The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has released its latest prices of petroleum products sold on the market by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in line with the fuel deregulation policy of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA).
UBI has the lowest priced fuel on the market. It is selling a litre of petrol at GH¢2.70 and a gallon at GH¢12.42 while its litre of diesel is selling at GH¢2.670 and a gallon at GH¢12.02.
Glory Oil, which is second on the chart, sells a litre of petrol at GH¢2.760 and a gallon at GH¢12.42 while its litre of diesel is going for GH¢2.670 and a gallon at GH¢12.02.
Agapet Oil is third on the chart. Its litre of petrol is going for GH¢2.782 and a gallon at GH¢12.52 while its diesel is going for GH¢2.706 a litre and GH¢12.18 a gallon.
SO Energy, which is fourth on the chart, sells a litre of petrol at GH¢2.800 and a gallon at GH¢12.60 while its diesel is selling at GH¢2.723 and a gallon at GH¢12.25.
Allied Oil sells a litre of petrol at GH¢2.820 and a gallon at GH¢12.69 while its diesel can be bought at GH¢2.730 a litre and GH¢12.29 a gallon.
Engen is at the 6th position on the chart with a litre of petrol selling at GH¢2.820 and a gallon at GH¢12.69 while its diesel is going for GH¢2.730 a litre and GH¢12.29 a gallon.
Frimps Oil has the 7th lowest priced stocks at GH¢2.820 a litre of petrol and GH¢12.69 for a gallon.
Also, its diesel is going for GH¢2.730 a litre and GH¢12.24 a gallon.
Star Oil comes next with a litre of petrol going for GH¢2.885 and GH¢12.98 a gallon while its diesel is selling at GH¢2.720 a litre and GH¢12.51 a gallon.
GOIL follows at 9th position with a litre of petrol on sale at GH¢2.888 and a gallon at GH¢13.00 while its litre of diesel is priced at GH¢2.777 and a gallon is going for GHS12.50.
Total Ghana ranks 10th on the chart with a litre of petrol selling at GH¢2.888 and GH¢13.00 a gallon while diesel is on sale at GH¢2.779 a litre and GH¢12.51 a gallon.
Shell's products are going for the same price as Total Ghana for both petrol and diesel.
COPEC GH,OMC BEST PRICES CHART AS AT 8TH OCTOBER 2015 | ||||||||
Petrol | Diesel | |||||||
Position | Oil Marketing Company | Price per Litre(Ghs) | Price per Gallon(Ghs) | Price per Litre (Ghs) | Price per Gallon(Ghs) | |||
1st | UBI | 2.760 | 12.42 | 2.670 | 12.02 | |||
2nd | Glory Oil | 2.760 | 12.42 | 2.670 | 12.02 | |||
3rd | Agapet Oil | 2.782 | 12.52 | 2.706 | 12.18 | |||
4th | SO Energy | 2.800 | 12.60 | 2.723 | 12.25 | |||
5th | Allied Oil | 2.820 | 12.69 | 2.730 | 12.29 | |||
6th | Engine | 2.820 | 12.69 | 2.730 | 12.29 | |||
7th | Frimps Oil | 2.820 | 12.69 | 2.720 | 12.24 | |||
8th | Star Oil | 2.885 | 12.98 | 2.779 | 12.51 | |||
9th | Goil | 2.888 | 13.00 | 2.777 | 12.50 | |||
10th | Total Ghana | 2.888 | 13.00 | 2.779 | 12.51 |
By Samuel Boadi