Latest Fuel News
PTT raises fuel prices (Thailandnews.net)
PTT Plc raised its retail prices of oil by Bt0.50 per liter, effective this early Wednesday. Benzene octane 91 fuel is now Baht 37.44 a liter, while diesel is at Baht 29.19 per liter.
Fuel runs low in flood hit town (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
A tiny south-west Queensland community has almost run out of fuel as floodwaters continue to cut access to the region.
Greens wary of fuel price spikes (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
The days of affordable fuel are coming to an end and the Government needs to rein in its spending on roading infrastructure and target alternative transport, the Green Party says.
Russia Ready To Establish Nuclear Fuel Bank By Year End (Bernama)
MOSCOW, March 10 (Bernama) -- Russia will provide the first batch of low-enriched uranium for an international nuclear fuel reserve bank by the end of 2010, Russia's News Agency (RIA Novosti) reported Tuesday.
Sinopec Shanghai Says China Should Raise Fuel Prices (Update1) (Bloomberg)
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- China should increase fuel prices to prevent domestic refiners from incurring losses in March and April, said a unit of China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., the country’s biggest refiner.
Fuel contamination cancels some flights at Eastern Iowa Airport (The Gazette)
Airport officials canceled “a few” flights out of Eastern Iowa Airport and rerouted others after they discovered a possible fuel contamination in the tanks at the airport.
Lukman: Deregulate or Face Worse Fuel Crisis (This Day)
Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dr Rilwan Lukman yesterday said the lingering shortage of petroleum products and the embarrassing queues at fuel stations across the country may worsen in the coming years if Nigeria failed to adopt the proposed deregulation policy and establish a new legal framework to guide the operations in the oil and gas industry.
Another hike in fuel prices (NZCity)
10 March 2010 A second rise in fuel prices within a week puts prices at an 18 month high.
Switchgrass Bio Fuel Could Boost Local Economy (WHSV Harrisonburg)
Local farmers and scientists are promoting a form of fuel that you can grow in your backyard... called switchgrass.
Czech February Inflation Unexpectedly Slowed on Fuel Prices (Bloomberg)
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Czech inflation unexpectedly slowed in February as growth in fuel prices was capped, outweighing the higher costs in beverages and housing prices.
