Friday, February 27, 2026

Gasoline, diesel, and LPG prices will remain unchanged

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Santo Domingo.- Mass consumption fuels, such as gasoline, diesel and propane gas, will maintain their prices for the week of January 31 to February 6, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Mipymes (MICM) reported this Friday.

Premium gasoline will remain at 290.10 pesos per gallon and regular at RD$272.50 per gallon.

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Also, the optimal diesel or gas oil will continue to be sold at RD$242.10 and the regular at RD$224.80, the agency assured in a note. Industry and Commerce also reported that liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) will maintain its price of 137.20 pesos per gallon, while natural gas will also remain at 43.97 pesos per cubic meter. Jet fuel will be sold at RD$202.75 per gallon; kerosene at RD$235.50 per gallon; Fueloil #6 at RD$143.10 and 1%S fuel oil at RD$163.72 per gallon. According to Industry and Commerce, the Government allocated a subsidy of 182.2 million pesos to prevent the rise in the price of the most consumed fuels.

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