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Fuel price set to increase on Wednesday

The Energy Department has announced that the petrol price will increase between 40 and 43 cents a litre on Wednesday.

The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, announced the adjustment of fuel prices based on current local and international factors with effect from the 6th of January 2021.

Based on current local and international factors, the fuel prices for January 2021 will be adjusted as follows:

  • Petrol (both 93 ULP and LRP): forty three cents per litre (43.00 c/l) increase
  • Petrol (both 95 ULP and LRP): forty cents per litre (40.00 c/l) increase;
  • Diesel (0.05% sulphur): fifty five cents per litre (55.00 c/l) increase;
  • Diesel (0.005% sulphur): fifty four cents per litre (54.00 c/l) increase;
  • Illuminating Paraffin (wholesale): fifty five cents per litre (55.00 c/l) increase;
  • SMNRP for IP: seventy four cents per litre (74.00 c/l) increase;
  • Maximum LPGas  Retail  Price:  forty  four  cents  per  kilogram  (44.00  c/kg) decrease.

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Gugulethu Kgongoane

Gugulethu Kgongoane is the Online Editor of Sedibeng Ster. Email: gugu@mooivaal.co.za She is also an online journalist of Vaalweekblad. Email: gugu@mooivaal.co.za

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