Phuket petrol prices take a jump
PHUKET: The Phuket Gazette has confirmed with PTT gas stations in Phuket that the price rises on petrol and gasohol will be in effect on the island from 5am tomorrow.
The prices of all benzine petrol and most forms of gasohol will increase by 40 satang (0.4 baht) per liter.
The E85 form of “Gasohol 95” will increase by 20 satang (0.2 baht) per liter, but the price of diesel will remain unchanged.
Staff at the new PTT gas station just north the Heroines’ Monument on Thepkrasattri Road northbound has confirmed that the price of Gasohol 95 there will increase from 35.73 baht per litter to 36.13 baht per liter, and Gasohol 91 will increase from 33.98 baht per liter to 34.38 baht per liter.
The price of E20 will increase from 32.98 baht per liter to 33.38 bath per liter, and E85 will increase from 22.66 baht per liter to 22.86 baht per liter.
While PTT will start charging the higher prices tomorrow, the main Shell petrol station just north the Heroines’ Monument confirmed to the Gazette that they started charging the higher prices at 5am today.
The prices per liter charged at that Shell gas station are now: Diesel: 30.43 baht Diesel V Power 33.42 baht, Gasohol 91: 34.38 baht, Gasohol 95: 36.13 baht, and Gasohol V Power 95: 38.95 baht.
— Atchaa Khamlo
