Gas back over $1 a litre on Prince Edward Island
Kevin Yarr | CBC News | Posted: December 4, 2020 12:18 PM | Last Updated: December 4, 2020
Cost of heating oil unchanged in latest IRAC statement
The minimum price of gas is back up over $1 on P.E.I. after spending a couple of months below that mark.
The minimum price for regular, self-serve gas was up 1.1 cents on Friday in the regular weekly price review from the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission.
That sets the price at $1.005 per litre. The last time the price was over $1 was in early October. The price fell as low as $0.938 last month.
Diesel was also up, with the minimum price for self-serve set at $1.093. That's 1.2 cents higher than last week.
Heating oil prices did not change.
Propane prices were up and down, depending on the retailer. Here are the maximum prices for bulk delivery.
- Irving: Down 0.1 cents to $0.75 per litre.
- Island Petroleum: Up 0.5 cents to $0.752 per litre.
- Kenmac: Down 0.5 cents to $0.751 per litre.
- Noonan: Down 0.5 cents to $0.751 per litre.
- Superior: Up 0.2 cents to $0.752 per litre.
The next scheduled price review is Dec. 11.