You are paying more to fill up your tank and heat your home this week. The New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board increased prices for all fuel types early Friday morning.

Gasoline and Diesel Increases

The maximum price for regular gasoline rose by 3.6 cents. You will now pay up to $1.90 per litre at the pumps.

Diesel and furnace oil saw larger jumps. Both fuels increased by 3.9 cents per litre. Diesel now costs a maximum of $2.47 per litre. Furnace oil sits at a maximum of $2.40 per litre.

Regional Price Comparison

Drivers in neighboring provinces face similar costs. In Nova Scotia, regular gasoline ranges from $1.88 to $1.93 per litre. Diesel costs between $2.37 and $2.42 per litre.

On Prince Edward Island, regular gasoline is $1.91 per litre. Diesel is $2.44 per litre. Home heating oil is capped at $1.85 per litre.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does New Brunswick change gas prices?

The New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board adjusts petroleum prices every Friday at 12:01 a.m.

How much did regular gas increase?

Regular gasoline increased by 3.6 cents per litre.

What is the current price of furnace oil in New Brunswick?

The maximum price for furnace oil is currently $2.40 per litre.