The weekly report from the Regulatory Authority for Energy Services (ERSE), revealed on Monday, indicates that the efficient price of gasoline and diesel has seen an update, compared to last week, of -0.9% for unleaded gasoline 95 and +0.3% for unleaded diesel.
According to the ERSE document, the efficient price has been updated, “taking into account the weekly variation of international prices for unleaded gasoline 95 at -2.4% and for unleaded diesel at +0.3% respectively”.
Thus, for the week of September 30 to October 6, “the Efficient Price before taxes is €0.736 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95 and €0.760 for unleaded diesel. After taxes, the Efficient Price stands at €1.685 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95 and €1.555 for unleaded diesel”.
ERSE reminds that the efficient price “is an average weekly price estimated by ERSE and results from the sum of the following components: the prices of fuels in the international reference markets and their respective shipping costs, primary logistics, which includes strategic and security reserves of the National Oil System, additional costs associated with the incorporation of biofuels, and the retail component plus the respective taxes”.
Regarding the previous week, the report indicates that “it was found that the average Public Sale Prices announced at the portals, and reported at the Energy Single Counter, were 0.8 cents per liter above the Efficient Price for that week, in the case of regular gasoline 95, and 5.1 cents above in the case of regular diesel”.
In percentage terms, “regular gasoline 95 was announced at the portals 0.5% above the Efficient Price and regular diesel was announced 3.2% above”, according to the ERSE report.