Petroleum Pricing & Gas Regulation
The price of gasoline and diesel fuel is regulated in Nova Scotia.
Typically, prices vary slightly, depending on the region of the province.
Gasoline and diesel prices are based on a number of factors. Click here for detailed answers to frequently asked questions from consumers: SNSMR - FAQ
Current consumer petroleum prices
The price at the pumps is normally adjusted once a week, if a change is required. Here are the latest approved pump prices in cents per litre of gasoline and diesel fuels in Nova Scotia.
More information on petroleum pricing
- Archived petroleum prices
- Map of gas stations in Nova Scotia
- Zone Map
- Petroleum Products Price Regulation In NS - A Six-Month Review (PDF)
- Press Release: Amendments to Petroleum Products Pricing Act - November 24, 2006 (PDF)
- Press Release: Gasoline Price Regulation in Effect July 1
- Bulletin: Bill 79 - The Petroleum Product Pricing Act (PDF)
- Supplemental Bulletins
- Statement of Retailer Form and Instructions (PDF)
- Petroleum Product Pricing Regulations (PDF)
- Petroleum Products Pricing Act
- Wholesaler Petroleum Product Fee Recovery Form (PDF)
- Report: Economics of the Nova Scotia Gasoline Market (PDF)

