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Decline in U.S. summer gas use expected for first time in 17 years

Photo by X-eyedblonde. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. What do high gas prices and a sluggish economy mean for summer gas use in the U.S.? Down, down, down. Well, at least one down. For the first time in almost two decades, the federal Energy Information Administration is predicting that summer gas demand will decrease. Specifically, the EIA says it'll be down by 0.4 percent in 2008 compared to 2007. That's not much in terms of percentage points, but it does mean that America will (likely) use 36,000 fewer barrels of oil each day. ... Read more →

ABG POLL: What portion of your income do you spend on fuel?

We hear about rising fuel prices all the time and with the Northern Hemisphere Summer on its way, they're sure to rise further. But how much of an impact is fuel having on your hip pocket? Vote now. ...

Gas to hit $3 a gallon again?

How much is filling up going to cost you this Summer? Gas prices are once again steadily climbing with Spring approaching, the possibility now looming for prices to equal last year's highs of $3 a ...

Decline in U.S. summer gas use expected for first time in 17 years 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Photo by X-eyedblonde. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. What do high gas prices and a sluggish economy mean for summer gas use in the U.S.? Down, down, down. Well, at least one down. For the first time in almost two decades, the federal Energy Information Administration is predicting ...

ABG POLL: What portion of your income do you spend on fuel? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We hear about rising fuel prices all the time and with the Northern Hemisphere Summer on its way, they're sure to rise further. But how much of an impact is fuel having on your hip pocket? Vote now. What portion of your weekly income do you spend on fuel? ...

Gas to hit $3 a gallon again? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

How much is filling up going to cost you this Summer? Gas prices are once again steadily climbing with Spring approaching, the possibility now looming for prices to equal last year's highs of $3 a gallon. Prices in Detroit are up 38 cents in just the last month and are now as high as they were in ...



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