Average retail gasoline prices in Chattanooga fell another 4.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.31 per gallon, GasBuddy.com said Monday. The survey of 170 gas outlets in Chattanooga showed the average price of gas in Chattanooga is 42 cents per gallon less than the U.S. average.
Including the change in gas prices in Chattanooga during the past week, prices at the start of this week in Chattanooga were 86.9 cents per gallon lower than the same day one year ago and are 16.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago.
“The price of crude oil has dropped nearly $10 per barrel since the start of the month, and in areas of the country where refineries haven’t encountered setbacks, prices have fallen,” said Patrick DeHaan, GasBuddy senior petroleum analyst. “For now, it would appear that the latter half of the summer will bring cheaper gas prices than the first half while this autumn is shaping up to give this past winter a run for its money in terms of cheap gas prices.”
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