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U.S. fuel and heating oil prices hit record highs (6 clusters)
Maine heating oil prices approach record highs
Heating oil prices in Maine are projected to reach record highs as the state prepares for the upcoming winter season. Current data suggests that the statewide record for price per gallon, established in May 2022, could be broken in the coming weeks.
According to the New England Petroleum Association (NEADA), the average Maine household is expected to spend approximately $2,300 on home heating oil this winter, marking a 31% increase from the previous year. Without significant changes in the global political climate, prices are anticipated to exceed $6 per gallon.
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Current heating oil prices in Maine are approaching the statewide record set in May 2022. 92moose.fm
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The average Maine household is predicted to spend approximately $2,300 on home heating oil this winter. 92moose.fm
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Heating oil prices in Maine may exceed $6 per gallon in the coming weeks. 92moose.fm
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Predicted heating oil spending for the upcoming winter represents a 31% increase compared to last year. 92moose.fm