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Alaska Gas Prices Increasing

 

February 28, 2011
Monday


(SitNews) - Average retail gasoline prices in Alaska have risen 7.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.69 per gallon yesterday. This compares with the national average that has increased 17.0 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.34 per gallon. according to gasoline price website AlaskaGasPrices.com.

Including the change in gas prices in Alaska during the past week, prices yesterday were 38.6 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 17.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago. The national average has increased 25.3 cents per gallon during the last month and stands 64.9 cents per gallon higher than this day one year ago.

 

Source of News:

Alaska Gas Prices
AlaskaGasPrices.com

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