Latest news and stories about fuel prices in infrastructure in Portugal for expats and residents.
David Pontes argues that a combination of energy conservation and price adjustments is a necessary and responsible strategy to address the current energy crisis.
Galp and Moeve have entered detailed talks to combine their refining operations and filling-station networks, a complex transaction that is likely to be lengthy and closely scrutinised. The Portuguese Communist Party has already criticised the proposed deal and the government will have a role in the approval process, raising political as well as regulatory stakes. The transaction will test Brussels’ evolving approach to competition and regulation in the energy sector, with implications for pricing, investment and market structure in Portugal.
Economist Filipe Grilo analyses the impact of the memorandum signed between Iran and the United States on fuel prices.
The reference price for fuels falls again for the week of 15 to 21 June, with diesel recording the largest drop. Petrol falls by 0.1%, according to ERSE calculations.
These are the forecasts from the National Association of Fuel Retailers (Anarec) regarding the upcoming week.
Fuel prices will once again show divergent trends next week. Diesel, the most widely used fuel in Portugal, is expected to drop by three cents, while petrol is set to rise by half a cent, according to data from the ACP. These trends may still change to account for the closing of Brent crude oil prices.
Forecasts indicate an average price of 1.928 euros per litre for simple 95 petrol and 1.905 euros per litre for simple diesel.
Fuel prices will show different trends next week, following a sharp decline this week. Diesel, the most widely used fuel in Portugal, is expected to rise by four cents, while petrol is expected to fall by one cent, according to data from the ACP. However, this decrease could be offset by a potential reduction in...
The prices charged to the final consumer may vary depending on the filling station
The prices charged to the final consumer may vary depending on the filling station
At a time when the war in Iran keeps fuel prices high, the consumption of diesel and liquefied petroleum gas in April fell compared to the same month last year and also in relation to March, according to data provided by the energy regulator. CP and the Lisbon Metro report no changes.
The minister stated that fuel supplies are secure for the country through August, though the aviation sector could experience minor disruptions.
Fuel prices are set to increase significantly in Portugal starting next week.
Fuel prices in Portugal will rise again next week, with simple diesel increasing by an average of 10 cents per litre and 95-octane petrol becoming 6.5 cents more expensive.
The Azores are seeing a historic increase. Reporter Luísa Couto shows the effect it is having at fuel stations. A rush to the pumps is expected after lunch. Prices are up by 37 cents for diesel and 22 cents for petrol. In the region, the update is carried out monthly.
Fuel prices in the Azores will see a significant increase starting Friday. Road diesel will rise by 36.3 cents per litre and 95-octane unleaded petrol by 21.7 cents per litre.
The conflict in the Middle East and the subsequent rise in fuel prices continue to penalise global aviation. After the war forced the temporary closure of major international connection hubs such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), and Doha (Qatar), airlines have begun cancelling flights due to the increase in...
Starting Monday, the average price of standard diesel is expected to be 1.928 euros per litre, and standard 95 petrol will be 1.921 euros per litre.
The regulator's comparison tool now also provides a real-time top 10 list of the cheapest fuel prices.
The new Fuel Observatory will monitor the production, import, export, and reserve levels of transport fuels in the EU to quickly identify potential shortages.
Prices will drop on Monday in Portugal; the largest decrease is recorded in the price of diesel
Fuel prices are set to decrease this afternoon, with diesel seeing a significant reduction of 13 cents and petrol falling by approximately 3 cents.
The largest decrease is seen in diesel, followed by marked diesel and IO95 petrol.
KLM has already announced that 160 flights will have to be cancelled due to the rise in jet fuel prices
Brent crude oil and natural gas prices rose again following the end of negotiations between the US and Iran in Pakistan, and after the US president announced the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
If you need to fill up your car's tank, it is better to wait until next week. Starting Monday, a decrease in diesel and petrol prices is expected, following the drop in oil prices after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. The price of diesel, the most used fuel...
Economist Filipe Grilo analyses the economic impact of the ceasefire between the US and Iran, particularly regarding fuel prices and interest rates.
The Government and Antram met today to discuss the sector's demands in light of rising fuel prices. The association says the Government is aware of the problem, but speaks of latent discontent that could lead to protests.
The consortium that bid for the purchase of the Azorean airline says its exclusion from the tender is illegal, makes harsh criticisms of the jury and SATA's administration, and promises to fight back.
