May 22, 2020
Via: PetrolPlazaShell receives the most fuelling visits, representative of their large market share but Kwik Trip, Quik Trip, and Wawa fiercely compete for the lead with nearly identical CLI scores. Based on our last industry study, overall sentiment has increased with […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
March 19, 2020
Via: Vermont BizIf you’re looking for a little good news during this difficult time dominated by the coronavirus, gasoline prices have fallen, and in some places dramatically so. In Vermont, the lowest price reported on the vermontgasprices.com website (GasBuddy app) is Cunningham’s […]
October 10, 2019
Via: ForbesAn October 8 CNN story about gasoline prices carried this headline: “California gas prices soar above $4, reaching the highest price in five years.” One can only wonder if most Californians understand that that is all part of their state […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, State
May 9, 2019
Via: Vermont BizVermont Business Magazine Gasoline prices in Vermont may be below the national average right now ($2.81/gallon versus $2.90/gallon), but they’re still higher than last week, higher than last month and almost as high as last year. With the national average […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
April 26, 2019
Via: CNBC energyPresident Donald Trump on Friday said he “called up” OPEC and told the producer group to take action to bring down fuel costs, making a dubious claim that gasoline prices are already falling. Crude futures extended earlier losses following Trump’s […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
April 10, 2019
Via: ForbesGasoline prices have really spiked these last few weeks and will keep on rising because the United States does not have sufficient refinery capacity to make the gasoline and diesel we need. And the refineries we have are old and […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
April 3, 2019
Via: ForbesGasoline prices at the pump have risen steadily throughout the first quarter of 2019, and that naturally causes consternation among consumers who feel the financial pain each time they fill up their tank. The average nationwide retail price for regular […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
January 11, 2019
Via: ForbesI have written many times about the limited impact a sitting President can have on gasoline prices. Presidents can pursue policies that over a period of time can influence gasoline prices in one direction or another, but their ability to […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
August 17, 2018
Via: ForbesFall arrives next month. Along with it comes relief from the heat, and usually at the gasoline pump as well. It isn’t simply that demand for gasoline drops after summer driving season. Gasoline is also cheaper to produce after summer, […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
June 27, 2018
Via: ForbesAlthough oil prices have been all the talk, given last week’s OPEC+ decision to add 1 million b/d of new supply, let’s hit on oil’s most important product: gasoline, where prices have been falling from their four-year highs. Crude oil […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, U.S.
May 25, 2018
Via: CNBC energyFilling the fuel tank for vacation driving this summer will be pricier than it has been in nearly four years for American motorists, as gasoline prices nationwide rise toward the expected average seasonal price of $3 a gallon. Lower-income consumers […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels, Energy Economics
September 15, 2016
Via: CNBCDrivers may see the cheapest average fall gasoline prices since the year President Barack Obama was first elected, and home-heating fuel prices could be setting up for another 16-year low. Absent a spike in oil prices, the glut of refined […]
July 22, 2016
Via: ForbesLast week the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its most recent Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO), and the forecast now calls for record U.S. gasoline consumption this year: Motor gasoline consumption is forecast to increase by 130,000 b/d (1.5%) to 9.29 […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
April 14, 2016
Via: Energy GlobalThe US Energy Information Administration forecasts that US drivers will pay an average of US$2.04/gal. this summer for regular gasoline, according to EIA’s Short-Term Energy and Summer Fuels Outlook. The forecast price for summer 2016 (which runs from April through […]