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AAA says National Gas Price Average to climb this week due to Colonial Pipeline shutdown

May 12, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – On the week, the national gas price average jumped six cents to $2.96. If the trend continues, an increase of three more cents would make the national average the most expensive since November 2014 –the last time we saw average prices at $2.99 and higher.

AAA forecasts gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast.

Gas Prices Jump Six Cents on Week, Likely to Climb Higher with Major Pipeline Shutdown. (AAA)

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Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Administration Launches an All-of-Government Effort to Address Colonial Pipeline Incident

May 11, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – The recent cyberattack targeting the Colonial Pipeline has triggered a comprehensive federal response focused on securing critical energy supply chains.

President Joe Biden is receiving regular briefings on the incident and has directed agencies across the Federal Government to bring their resources to bear to help alleviate shortages where they are occurring.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris

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AAA reports April Saw Small Pump Price Changes, Larger Increases Likely in May

May 8, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – At the start of May, the national gas price average is $2.90, which is three cents more than a month ago.

Pump prices in April saw minimal variability compared to March, which increased 15 cents from start to finish. Stable crude oil prices amid fluctuating demand helped keep the national average price jumps nominal last month.

Gas Prices expected to continue to rise in May. (AAA)

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National Gas Price Average rises Two Cents

April 30, 2021 |

Tennessee has some of the Cheapest Gas Prices in the Country

Washington, D.C. – At 9.1 million b/d, United States gasoline demand recorded its second-highest measurement since mid-March 2020, indicating that motorists are filling up more often.

This latest demand reading is the highest spring number released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) in two years. In fact, it is only about 3% below the same week in 2019.

U.S. Demand Readings Looking More Like Spring. (AAA)

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AAA reports National Gas Price Averages at $2.86 since beginning of April

April 22, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – AAA says that despite gasoline demand mostly increasing this month, the national gas price average has seen little movement, fluctuating up or down by only a penny to $2.86 or $2.87.

In fact, 10 of the past 12 days saw a steady hold at $2.86 despite demand reaching its highest measurement—8.9 million b/d for the week ending April 9th—in more than a year.

National Gas Price Average has changed little since April. (AAA)

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AAA says Gasoline Supply, Refinery Utilization on the Rise as Crude Oil Prices Decline

April 16, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – AAA reports Refinery utilization is at its highest measurement this year: 84%.

This strong utilization rate, as measured by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), helped contribute to the addition of 4 million bbl of gasoline, pushing overall supply levels to 234.5 million bbl for the week ending April 2nd.

Gas truck

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AAA says Gasoline Demand Continues to Grow as Pump Prices Fluctuate

April 5, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – AAA reports Gasoline demand measured 8.9 million b/d in the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest weekly report, up nearly 4% from the week prior.

Because of the jump in demand, gasoline supplies tightened to 230.5 million bbl, the lowest level this year, and state gas prices averages saw major fluctuations. On the week, states saw pump price changes ranging from an increase of 15 cents to a decrease of 3 cents.

Gas Prices at the Pump bounce around as demand grows. (AAA)

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AAA reports National Gas Price Average remains Steady for Five Days

March 28, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – After weeks of seeing almost daily increases, the national gas price average is showing signs of stability, holding steady at $2.88 for the last 5 days.

Still, today’s average is the highest price since May 2019 and is more expensive on the week (+2 cents), month (+25 cents), and year (+74 cents).

Gas prices at the pump decline due to low demand. (AAA)

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AAA says Americans Paying 14% More at the Pump Compared to February

March 15, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – Following last month’s winter storm in Texas, the national gas price average has jumped nearly 40 cents to $2.86.

Prices will continue to increase this week, especially following the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest weekly reports showing the second week of a major decline in gasoline stocks and a substantial increase in U.S. demand.

Gas prices at the pump will continue to rise this week. (AAA)

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AAA reports Crude, Gas Prices Continue to Climb Higher as Stocks Tighten

March 12, 2021 |

Washington, D.C. – With a nickel increase on the week, the national gas price average has reached $2.77, which is a 31-cent jump in the last month. Every state average has climbed by double-digits since February resulting in 1 in 10 gas stations with pump prices that are $3.00/gallon or more.

Pump prices are increasing as refinery utilization is at an all-time low and crude oil prices (WTI) surged by more than $2.00/bbl to $66.00/bbl on Friday, the highest price in nearly two years.

Refinery Utilization Plummets to Lowest Level Recorded. (AAA)

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