Published Aug 14, 20261 minute readGas and diesel prices went up on Aug. 14, marking the second increase in Nova Scotia in three days. POSTMEDIA FILE PHOTO/GETTY IMAGESArticle contentThe price of fuel has risen for the second time in three days in Nova Scotia.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentFor the regular weekly price adjustment on Friday, the Nova Scotia Energy Board increased the price of gasoline by 4. 7 cents a litre. The price price of diesel is up 9.2 cents per litre across the province.Article contentArticle contentOn Cape Breton Island, the cost of regular unleaded gasoline as of Aug. 14 is now betwen 183.3 – 186.3 cents per litre. Drivers in the Halifax area will pay between 181.4 – 184.4 cents per litre for gas.Article contentLow sulfer diesel now costs between 240.5 – 243.5 cents per liter in Cape Breton and 238.6 – 241.5 per litre in the Halifax area.Article contentThis is the second increase since Wednesday when the Nova Scotia Energy Board invoked the interrupter clause to change the prices in accordance to market price.Article contentSince the Aug. 12 increase, gas has gone up by 11.2 cents per litre and diesel has increased by 18.6 cents per litre in Nova Scotia.Article contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle content
Up again: Gas, diesel price increase in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
