{"id":14159,"date":"2012-09-01T15:32:32","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T13:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/09\/petrol-and-diesel-prices-to-increase\/"},"modified":"2012-09-01T15:32:32","modified_gmt":"2012-09-01T13:32:32","slug":"petrol-and-diesel-prices-to-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/petrol-and-diesel-prices-to-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol and Diesel Prices to Increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><\/p>\n<p>The petrol price will rise by 93 cents next week, said the Energy Department on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A litre of 95 ULP will now cost R11.97 in Gauteng while it will cost R11.62 at the coast as of next Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A litre of both Diesel 0.05% Sulphur and Diesel 0.005% Sulphur will increase by 69cents per litre.<\/p>\n<p>Illuminating paraffin wholesale will increase by 73 cents and Illuminating Paraffin (Single Maximum National Retail price) is to increase by 97 cents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the period under review, the average international product prices of Petrol, Diesel and Illuminating Paraffin increased,\u201d said the department.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally on 24 August the Energy Minister approved that the retail margin on all grades of petrol be increased by 3.5 cents a litre with effect from 5 September.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis increase is necessary in order for service station operators to finance the wage increases for service station pump attendants and cashiers,\u201d the department said.<\/p>\n<p>In August, the petrol price rose by 22 cents. \u2013 SAnews.gov.za<\/p>\n<p><!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic -->\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The petrol price will rise by 93 cents next week, said the Energy Department on Friday. A litre of 95 ULP will now cost R11.97 in Gauteng while it will cost R11.62 at the coast as of next Wednesday. A litre of both Diesel 0.05% Sulphur and Diesel 0.005% Sulphur will increase by 69cents per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[1289,5],"class_list":{"0":"post-14159","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mype","8":"tag-port-elizabeth-2","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}