Government Services
June 10, 2010The following is being
distributed at the request of the Public Utilities Board's Petroleum
Pricing Office (PPO):
Weekly
Adjustment of Maximum Prices of
Regulated Petroleum Products
Effective
12:01 a.m. Thursday, June 10, 2010, the Public Utilities Board
set maximum prices for all regulated petroleum products in all areas of
the province, except where maximum price adjustments have been suspended
for the winter months.
Maximum fuel prices changed as follows:
- All types of gasoline motor fuel either
experienced no change or increased by 0.1 cents per litre (cpl);
- Diesel motor fuel decreased from 0.5 to 0.7 cpl;
- Furnace oil and stove oil heating fuel decreased by 0.65 cpl; and,
- Propane heating fuel increased by 1.8 cpl.
These maximum prices reflect the change in the average
benchmark price of the products over the seven-day period ending Tuesday
of this week.
The next scheduled price change is Thursday, June 17,
2010.
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1. Automotive Fuels — Maximum Retail Pump
Prices — Effective June 10 2010
2. Heating Fuels — Maximum Tank
Wagon (or ** Tank Farm) Prices — Effective June 10, 2010
Media contact:
Michelle Hicks
Communications
1-866-489-8800, 489-8837
Email: mhicks@pub.nl.ca or visit the board's website:
www.pub.nl.ca.
2010 06 10
10:20 a.m.