U.S. fuel and heating oil prices hit record highs

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

• [● 3 SOURCES] The U.S. national average for regular gasoline fell to $4.37 per gallon. dailyastorian.com · gasprices.aaa.com · oilprice.com
• [● 2 SOURCES] U.S. diesel prices reached a historic high of $6.29 per gallon. harkeraquila.com · srnnews.com
• [● 2 SOURCES] U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by 3.2 million barrels to 424.1 million barrels. gasprices.aaa.com · oilprice.com
• [● 2 SOURCES] The daily cost to hire a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) for the Persian Gulf to China route has risen to $1.6 million. kioncentralcoast.com · kesq.com
• [● 2 SOURCES] MaineHousing is using $4 million in leftover funds to provide initial heating assistance to vulnerable households. www.centralmaine.com · www.pressherald.com
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Current heating oil prices in Maine are approaching the statewide record set in May 2022.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The average Maine household is predicted to spend approximately $2,300 on home heating oil this winter.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Heating oil prices in Maine may exceed $6 per gallon in the coming weeks.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The EIA projects home heating oil will cost an average of $5.26 per gallon this winter, a 34 percent increase from last year. time.news
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster proclamation allowing the expanded use of dyed diesel on state roads to assist farmers and truckers. hpj.com
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey declared a state of energy emergency and introduced a package to reduce heating and electric bills. www.thecooldown.com

Timeline

1. 16 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 16 sources

   U.S. fuel prices hit record highs amid global supply disruptions

   U.S. fuel prices remain at historic highs due to global supply shocks from conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Diesel and heating oil costs are surging, prompting emergency relief measures in several U.S.

2. 23 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 2 sources

   New England heating oil prices surge amid global instability

   Heating oil prices in New England are surging due to global conflicts, with Maine seeing an 80% year-over-year increase. New Hampshire also reports rising credit card delinquency rates.

3. 27 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 3 sources

   Maine heating oil prices hit record high of $6.02 per gallon

   Heating oil prices in Maine have hit a record high of $6.02 per gallon, an 81% increase from last year, prompting officials to urge residents to seek energy assistance programs.

4. about 1 month ago

   [BUSINESS] 4 sources

   Maine heating oil prices surge toward record highs

   Maine heating oil prices have surged 74% year-over-year, nearing record highs. Senator Susan Collins is pushing for early release of federal heating aid to assist households facing significantly higher winter's

5. about 1 month ago

   [BUSINESS] 2 sources

   Maine heating oil prices approach record highs

   Maine heating oil prices are approaching record highs, with costs potentially exceeding $6 per gallon and average household spending expected to rise 31% this winter.

6. about 1 month ago

   [BUSINESS] 4 sources

   Heating oil costs projected to rise 31% this winter

   Heating oil costs are projected to rise 31.3% this winter, driven by high crude prices amid the war with Iran, according to NEADA analysis.

Sources

92moose.fm · bangordailynews.com · bbcrussian.com · cbsnews.com · centralmaine.com · conservativedailynews.com · daily.fattail.com.au · dailyastorian.com · fuelgaugereport.com · harkeraquila.com · hippopress.com · hpj.com · kesq.com · kion546.com · localnews8.com · mynewsla.com · newrepublic.com · oilprice.com · pressherald.com · srnnews.com · thecooldown.com · thelibertydaily.com · themainewire.com · time.news · wblm.com · yourNEWS.com