Fuel prices to rise in Nunavut Jan. 4
The Government of Nunavut has announced that as of Thursday, Jan. 4, there will be an increase in retail fuel prices throughout the territory.
The increases are as follows:
- $0.15/litre, plus applicable taxes, on all diesel products
- $0.15/litre, plus applicable taxes, on all gasoline products
- $0.15/litre, plus applicable taxes, on jet fuel
- $0.15/litre ($0.567/can), plus applicable taxes, on Naptha
The new retail prices for fuel products outside of the territorial capital will be:
- diesel heating: $1.4982 per litre
- diesel vehicle: $1.8265 per litre
- diesel aviation, where available: $2.0670 per litre
- gasoline: $1.7066 per litre
- aviation gasoline, where available: $2.0814 per litre
- Naptha: $9.4316 per can
- jet fuel, where available: $2.0159 per litre
The new retail prices for fuel products in Iqaluit will be:
- diesel heating: $1.4324 per litre
- aviation gasoline: $1.9715 per litre
- Naptha: $9.4316 per can
- jet fuel: $1.9598 per litre
Retail prices for gasoline and diesel for vehicles in Iqaluit are available at vendor locations.
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United States: Biden closes half of NPR-A acreage in Arctic Alaska to oil drilling, Alaska Public Media
