Tennessee Gas Prices creep up One Cent
October 5, 2022
Nashville, TN – The downward trend in Tennessee pump prices came to an end last week. The state gas price average increased slightly at the end of last week, likely due to the uncertainty surrounding the threat of Hurricane Ian, but then drifted lower over the weekend.
Today’s gas price average is only a penny more expensive than last Monday’s average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.18 which is nearly 21 cents less expensive than one month ago and nearly 29 more than one year ago.
AAA reports Tennessee Gas Prices remain Steady
September 30, 2021
Clarksville-Montgomery County has the Third Cheapest Gas Prices in Tennessee
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee gas price average held steady for the second week in a row, with minimal pump price fluctuation over the last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average remains $2.89 which is four cents more than one month ago and 97 cents more than one year ago.
“Consumers should see the usual autumn relief at the pump,” said Megan Cooper, spokeswoman, AAA – The Auto Club Group.
Tennessee is the 7th least expensive market in the nation. (AAA)
AAA reports National Gas Price Average Stabilizes
September 21, 2021
Washington, D.C. – The national gas price average rose two cents on the week to $3.19, matching a seven-year-high last seen in early August.
While the post-Labor Day period usually sees less demand and lower gas prices, this year, the impact of Hurricane Ida, followed two weeks later by Hurricane Nicholas, has slowed oil production and refinery recovery along the Gulf Coast.
While Gas Prices remained steady on the week, Oil Prices are on the Rise. (AAA)
AAA reports Tennessee Gas Price Average remains unchanged
September 20, 2021
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee gas price average held steady over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average remains $2.89 which is two cents more than one month ago and nearly 95 cents more than one year ago.
“Hurricane Nicholas complicated and slowed the recovery from Ida, but the seasonal drop-off in demand helped mitigate price increases on the week,” said Megan Cooper, spokeswoman, AAA – The Auto Club Group.
Tennessee moves to the 7th least expensive market in the nation. (AAA)
Gas Price Average in Tennessee Drops Two Cents
September 17, 2021
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee gas price average declined slightly over last week, falling nearly two cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.89 which is nearly a penny more expensive than one month ago and 95 cents more than one year ago.
“Timing is everything, and while supplies have tightened due to the slow recovery after Hurricane Ida, this is also the point when gas demand starts its seasonal decline,” said Megan Cooper, spokeswoman, AAA – The Auto Club Group. “While there may be some price fluctuation, we expect most motorists to see stability at the pump.”
Tennessee moves to 8th least expensive market in nation. (AAA)
AAA reports National Gas Price Average Drops Slightly
September 15, 2021
Washington, D.C. – With the height of summer in the rearview mirror, motorists are seeing some relief at the pump, as the national gas price average dropped by a penny on the week to $3.17.
However, the recovery from Hurricane Ida remains slow, with the latest U.S. data showing just under half of the U.S. offshore oil production in the Gulf still idle after companies shuttered production ahead of the storm.
As Fall Approaches, National Gas Price Average drops one cent. (AAA)
National Gas Price Average Sees Minimal Impact from Hurricane Ida
September 12, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Following Labor Day weekend and the remnants of Hurricane Ida, the national gas price average has stabilized at $3.18, which is just 3 cents more expensive on the week.
The storm took about 13% of U.S. refinery capacity offline and while there are no firm re-start dates, refineries are expected to be back online this month.
Tennessee Gas Prices go up 5 Cents
September 11, 2021
Nashville, TN – AAA reports that the Tennessee gas price average rose five cents over last week in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. Holiday travelers also found the most expensive Labor Day gas prices in seven years. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.91 which is nearly two cents more than one month ago and nearly 94 cents more than one year ago.
“Historically, gas demand starts to decline in the fall as schools reopen and summer road trips end, which leads to less expensive gas prices,” said Megan Cooper, spokesperson, AAA – The Auto Club Group. “Despite the dip in demand, the national average is expected to remain above $3/gallon especially as crude oil continues to price on the higher end.”
Tennessee remains the 9th least expensive market in nation. (AAA)
AAA reports Gas Price Average could see Temporary Hike after Hurricane Ida
September 2, 2021
Washington, D.C. – According to AAA, the national gas price average decreased by two cents as of Sunday, the cheapest price since early July, but was back up a penny to $3.15 Monday morning following Hurricane Ida.
The storm has left more than one million people in Louisiana and Mississippi without power and has likely taken about 13% of U.S. refining capacity offline. There were nine oil refineries in Ida’s path; at least four were believed to have shut down operations ahead of the storm.
AAA says Hurricane Ida Likely to Cause Gas Price Fluctuations
August 30, 2021
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee gas price average held steady over last week, however, the aftermath of Hurricane Ida is likely to cause gas price fluctuations leading into Labor Day weekend.
The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.85 which is four cents less than one month ago and 86 cents more than one year ago.
Tennessee moves to 9th least expensive gas market in the Nation. (AAA)
