Another hike at the gas pump.
Gas is going up 7.1 cents per litre at midnight, diesel will jump 10.9 cents.
It’s because the energy board has invoked the interrupter clause once again.
The price of gas will be around $1.82 a litre, diesel will be close to $2.50 after the jump.
The conflict in the Middle East has driven fuel prices up across the country.
Gas prices will be bumped up this weekend in New Brunswick.
A source says the Energy and Utilities Board will use the interrupter clause overnight to raise the price of regular gas by five or six cents a litre, to a max price of nearly $1.82 per litre.
Diesel will also increase overnight by 11 or 12 cents a litre, reaching a maximum price as high as $2.52 per litre.
This is the second time that diesel will go up this weekend since the New Brunswick and Energy Utilities Board’s last weekly price adjustment, which occurs every Friday at 12:01 a.m.
Another big jump in gas prices at midnight.
Regular gas will increase by 9.3 cents a litre, according to sources.
That will put the price around around $1.62 a litre on average in Nova Scotia.
The province’s energy board has once again invoked their interrupter clause.
It’s due to market shifts in the price of fuel.
The conflict in Iran has driven up fuel prices in recent weeks.
The price of diesel is not affected by tonight’s increase, it’s averaging $2.16 a litre.
Get ready for another big hike in diesel prices.
Sources say it’s going up nearly 15 cents a litre at midnight.
It will be over $2.15 a litre in most areas
The province’s energy board invoked their interrupter clause, regular gas won’t change.
The conflict in Iran has been driving up fuel prices over the last week.
Another big increase in diesel prices is coming tonight.
According to an industry source, the Energy and Utilities Board will once again use the interrupter clause.
This time, it’s expected the price of diesel will jump 11.8 cents per litre.
After last night’s increase, the maximum price of diesel is currently sitting at just over $2.04 per litre.
As with Tuesday’s adjustment, no change in the price of regular gas is expected.
The EUB normally changes prices Thursday at midnight.
You might want to hit the gas station before heading home.
Word is, the price of gas and diesel will go up at midnight.
Sources say regular will rise nearly nine cents per litre, and diesel will jump over seven and a half cents.
The province’s energy board announced they’re invoking the interrupter clause, that happens when there’s a market shift in fuel prices.
Regular self‑serve gasoline prices in New Brunswick dropped again on Friday night.
The province’s Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) activated its interrupter clause to make the adjustment.
An industry source said the clause was triggered because of market conditions.
This has lowered the maximum price of regular self‑serve by nearly eight cents to about $1.37 per litre, according to the EUB’s latest adjustment.
Diesel remains around $1.78 per litre, and furnace oil is holding near $1.70, with no changes reported following the Friday night update.
Earlier Friday, the EUB’s weekly price-setting had set the maximum for regular self-serve gas at $1.45, diesel at $1.78, and furnace oil at $1.70 per litre.
The price drop happened after the provincial government changed the rules under the Petroleum Products Pricing Act.
Now, an ethanol-gasoline blend called E10 will be used to set the benchmark prices for regular fuel in New Brunswick.
The province has said the change is expected to lower motorists’ costs, depending on market conditions.
In Nova Scotia, regular self-serve ranges from $1.31 to $1.35 per litre, while diesel is selling for between $1.62 and $1.66 per litre.
On Prince Edward Island, the price for regular self-serve is around $1.39 per litre, diesel costs around $1.71 per litre, and home heating oil is selling for a maximum of $1.19 per litre.
The New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board adjusts prices every Friday at 12:01 a.m.