Gas prices go up again

Posted Feb 20, 2015 07:07:24 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Gas prices are up this morning in Nova Scotia.

The price for regular self-serve jumped by 1.6 cents at midnight to a new minimum of 103.7.

There was a much bigger jump in the price of diesel, fuel prices are up this morning by 4.6 cents per litre to a new minimum of 120.8.

One year ago, we were paying 1.32 for a litre of gasoline and 1.44 for diesel. Oil was trading at $97.66 U.S. per barrel, just over $46 per barrel more that yesterday’s closing price of $51.58.

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