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Mar 21, 2024 · Effective the beginning of day on April 1, 2024, Alberta’s fuel tax rate is increasing from $0.09 per litre to $0.13 per litre. The rate increase applies to clear gasoline and diesel, ethanol, ethanol blended gasoline, biodiesel, blended diesel, methanol and condensate used to generate power in an internal combustion or turbine engine.
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A partial fuel tax of 9 cents per litre will be applied...
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The fuel tax relief program saves Albertans some or all of the provincial fuel tax when oil prices are high. Effective April 1, 2024, Alberta fuel tax is 13 cents per litre. The fuel tax rate on marked gasoline and marked diesel is 4 cents per litre. For more information, see:
A partial fuel tax of 9 cents per litre will be applied whenever prices are $80 to $84.99. The fuel tax will be fully reinstated whenever prices fall below $80. Fuel tax rates cannot increase more than 9 cents per litre per quarter when oil prices fall.
Mar 21, 2024 · Alberta’s fuel tax will increase at the beginning of April, adding an additional four cents per litre to Albertans’ gas bills, the provincial government announced Thursday.
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- Fuel charge rates – April 2023 to April 2030
- Conversion factors
- Historical fuel charge rates – April 2019 to March 2023
The tables on this page provide the fuel charge rates for each fuel type and combustible waste covered under the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act and its regulations.
•Fuel charge rates – April 2023 to April 2030
•Table 1 – Fuel charge rates for Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan
•Table 2 – Fuel charge rates for Nunavut and Yukon
•Conversion factors
•Historical fuel charge rates – April 2019 to March 2023
•Table 3 – Historical fuel charge rates for Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan
The rates in Tables 1 and 2 reflect a pricing trajectory for each fuel type and combustible waste from April 1, 2023 to April 1, 2030. The rates also reflect a carbon pollution price that will increase from $65 per tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) in 2023 to $170 per tonne by 2030. The rates are based on global warming potential factors and emission factors used by Environment and Climate Change Canada to report Canada’s emissions to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Note that the rates for aviation gasoline and turbo aviation fuel in Nunavut and Yukon remain at $0.
In the Act, the rate for marketable natural gas is applied in dollars per cubic metre and the rate for petroleum coke is applied in dollars per litre. However, the industry has indicated that the standard units of measure for deliveries of these two fuels differ from what is set out in the Act. As a result, the Canada Revenue Agency provides conver...
Table 3 – Historical fuel charge rates for Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan
New Brunswick ceased to be a listed province effective April 1, 2020. As such, only the rates from April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020 applied in New Brunswick.
Mar 28, 2024 · Framed as an affordability measure, the Alberta government put the gas tax on a six-month pause in January 2023 and extended it in mid-June until the end of 2023. It reintroduced the levy at nine cents per litre this January.
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Mar 22, 2024 · Finance Minister Nate Horner says the fuel tax for gas and diesel will be 13 cents per litre starting April 1, an increase of four cents. Under the provincial Fuel Tax Relief Program, the tax...
