While the recent spike in the nation’s gasoline prices might have taken a brief rest, prices are still much higher than a month ago. The U.S. average is $3.27 per gallon while Oklahoma’s average is $2.87. The Oklahoma average price is up four weeks from a week ago and 20 cents higher than a …
If the report by Reuters is correct, the governors of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin will be celebrating. Their campaign to get approval of year-round sales of gasoline with higher blends of ethanol will reportedly be approved by the White House. But Reuters says two sources familiar with discussions …
An unplanned outage of a refinery in Indiana is sending gasoline prices higher in the upper Midwest. The U.S. Energy Information Administration explained the BP-owned and operated refinery in Whiting, Indiana is the largest in the Midwest and has been offline since a power outage on Feb. 1. As a result, the EIA said …
Gasoline prices might have fallen in most of Oklahoma but AAA reports there are some counties with prices more than $3 a gallon. Coal County in the southeast has the highest average in the state and drivers in many of its cities such as Coalgate, Lehigh, tupelo and Clarita are paying an average of …
A big drop in U.S. gasoline stocks sent crude oil prices up nearly 1% on Wednesday and at the same time, Oklahoma energy stocks recorded increases. West Texas Intermediate crude rose 55 cents or 0.75% to finish at $73.86 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Global benchmark Brent crude finished 62 cents higher …
Yes, gasoline prices are edging back up. AAA Oklahoma reported going into the weekend how prices rose in the state and across the country. The national average for a gallon of gas rose by a nickel since last week to $3.15. The upward trend is likely a combination of oil costs edging into the …
Heading into the past weekend, Oklahoma gasoline prices had risen six cents from the previous week to an average of $2.66 a gallon according to AAA Oklahoma. Oklahoma City prices were up nearly a dime from a prior week. The national average had risen a penny to $3.10 per gallon and the increase …
Oklahoma U.S. Sens. James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin were among 43 Senate Republicans and 77 House members who urged the Biden administration this week to dump its proposed fuel economy regulations, something referred to as a de facto electric vehicle mandate. In a letter to the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), …
It’s January and gasoline prices should be lower than the heavy summer time travel season. Going into the weekend, Oklahoma AAA reported the national average was $3.08, just a penny higher than the previous week. Oklahoma’s average was $2.60, lowest in the nation, but also two cents more than a week earlier. The national …
Oklahoma average gasoline prices were down heading into the weekend while the national average teased the $3 mark, but AAA says don’t bet on the U.S. average actually ever hitting $3 a gallon. “I wouldn’t bet the farm on the national average reaching $3 a gallon, even if we are tantalizingly close,” said Rylie …
