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Energy Department announces 12c petrol price decrease from Wednesday

By Nkosikhona Duma

The price of diesel is however expected to increase by 92 cents a litre.

  • FILE: Petrol stations will charge motorists R1.46 a liter more for petrol while diesel will go up by between R1.44 and R1.48 a litre.  Picture: Eyewitness News.

    SA’s working class calls on govt to help ease the burden amid fuel hikes

    Petrol stations will charge motorists R1.46 cents a liter more for petrol while diesel will go up by between R1.44 and R1.48 a litre.

    77 days ago
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    AA repeats call for review of fuel price in wake of latest hike announcement

    On Monday, the Mineral Resources and Energy Department announced that both grades of petrol will cost 53 cents more from Wednesday.

    106 days ago
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    Start counting those coins: Petrol to increase by R1.21 for Nov

    Diesel goes up by R1.48 while illuminating paraffin will be up by R1.45.

    197 days ago
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    From midnight on Tues, diesel drivers will have to fork out more at the pumps

    The Energy Department announced this week that the cost of diesel will jump by 22.8 cents per litre as of midnight on Tuesday.

    224 days ago
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    Petrol price to drop, but cost of diesel will increase

    Consumers will face a mixed bag at filling stations as of Wednesday, with those driving petrol vehicles set to score, while it will cost more to fill up diesel vehicles.

    351 days ago
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    The department said the eight preferred bidders would inject a total private sector investment amount of R45 billion into the South African economy.

    392 days ago
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    Yet another fuel price hike for consumers

    The Energy Department has announced further hikes in the prices of petrol, diesel, paraffin and LPG.

    442 days ago
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    Sharp rise in petrol and diesel price from Wednesday

    The Energy Department stated that this was as a result of increases in the average international product prices for petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin.

    470 days ago
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    Fuel prices to be hiked on Wednesday

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

    499 days ago
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    Fuel price recovery due to lifting of lockdowns - Energy Dept

    From midnight on Tuesday, the price of petrol is going up one cent while a litre of diesel will cost 21 cents less.

    624 days ago
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    Energy Dept announces 1c per litre increase for both grades of petrol

    The department is citing the rand's depreciation against the US dollar as a reason for the adjustment.

    624 days ago
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    Expert: SA should have started energy procurement process sooner

    South Africa has issued a request for proposals to procure 2,000 megawatts of emergency power.

    631 days ago
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    Motorists rush to fill tanks before midnight fuel price hike

    The Energy Department has released the adjusted fuel price increases for July, which will also see the cost of diesel and illuminating paraffin rise substantially.

    686 days ago
  • Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe at a media briefing on the coronavirus on 25 March 2020 in Pretoria. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN

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    The Integrated Resource Plan that was released last year (IRP2019) included nuclear as part of the energy mix the country would need, saying that it would be procured at a scale and pace the country could afford.

    740 days ago
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    Energy Dept expected to announce fuel price decrease

    The AA predicted an 86 cent drop in the price of petrol and 68 cents for diesel. The AA also predicted a 58 cent drop in the price of illuminating paraffin.

    1055 days ago
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    Radebe: No irregularities with proposed $1bn South Sudan oil deal

    According to a report, the deal had raised eyebrows in government circles and could land Energy Minister Jeff Radebe in trouble.

    1147 days ago
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    Energy Dept: Exchange rate, international fuel price to blame for petrol hike

    This is the second consecutive fuel price increase since the start of the year.

    1171 days ago
  • FILE: Businessman Patrice Motsepe. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Motsepe concerned about perception of conflict of interests over govt contracts

    Patrice Motsepe held a briefing on Monday, to deny allegations that the decision to unbundle Eskom, which was announced by his brother-in-law, President Rampahosa, will benefit his company.

    1184 days ago
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