Nova Scotia gas prices jump by 6.5 cents, now above $1.80 per litre | 24CA News
Gas costs in Nova Scotia jumped by 6.5 cents in a single day Friday, with costs now above $1.80 per litre.
The minimal value of standard unleaded self-serve fuel ranges between 183.7 cents per litre within the Halifax space, to 185.6 in Cape Breton.
The value of diesel additionally went up by eight cents, with the minimal value now ranging between 181 cents per litre in Halifax and 182.9 in Cape Breton.
This newest value enhance comes weeks after costs rose by an extra 14 cents per litre for gasoline and simply over 17 cents per litre for diesel over the Canada Day weekend after the carbon tax got here into impact.
Additionally, on July 7, the Clean Fuel Adjuster cost was utilized to wholesalers, inflicting gasoline to leap 3.74 cents a litre and diesel to extend by over 4 cents a litre.
Fuel costs at the moment are barely over what they have been at the moment final yr. On July 29, 2022, customers have been paying 182.3 cents per litre for fuel within the Halifax space.
The value of fuel was at an all-time excessive in June 2022 when Nova Scotians have been paying greater than $2 per litre on the pumps.
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