Diesel and Home Heating Fuel Prices Surge Again
Diesel and home heating fuel prices have surged for the third week in a row, affecting consumers across the province. Recent adjustments show significant increases in various fuel types, impacting budgets and heating costs.
Current Fuel Price Increases
Diesel fuel has seen a notable rise, increasing by approximately 5.5 cents per liter across all regions. This consistent upward trend puts a financial strain on many households that rely on diesel for transportation and heating.
Furnace Oil and Stove Oil Prices
Similarly, furnace oil prices have climbed by about 4.5 cents. In the Lab West area, stove oil is now higher by roughly 5 cents per liter. These increases highlight the ongoing volatility in fuel markets.
Rate Increase Summary
- Diesel: +5.5 cents per liter
- Furnace oil: +4.5 cents
- Stove oil (Lab West): +5 cents
- Gas and propane: +1 cent
These fuel price surges underscore the importance of monitoring market trends. As prices fluctuate, consumers may need to adapt their purchasing habits to manage higher fuel costs effectively.
