Diesel rose for a seventh straight week, jumping 7.4 cents to $3.407 a gallon, the Department of Energy said.
January 19, 2011Business, Fuel
Diesel Jumps 7.4¢ to Top $3.40 a Gallon
Business, Fuel
Diesel Average Rises to $3.333 in Sixth Consecutive Increase
The average price of a gallon of U.S. retail diesel rose by 0.2 cent last week to $3.333, the Department of Energy reported, while the regular gasoline price average climbed 1.9 cents to $3.089.
January 17, 2011Business, Fuel
Diesel to Average $3.40 This Year, DOE Says
The Department of Energy continued to boost its projected price of diesel fuel, saying it will average $3.40 this year — a jump of 17 cents from its forecast last month.
January 12, 2011Business, Fuel
Diesel Rises 0.2¢ to $3.333 in Sixth Straight Increase
Diesel rose for the sixth straight week though its increase slowed, gaining 0.2 cent to a national average $3.333 a gallon at the pump, the Department of Energy reported.
January 11, 2011Government, Fuel
Obama Signs Diesel Emissions Act Into Law
President Obama signed the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act into law Jan. 4.
January 10, 2011Business, Fuel
Diesel Fuel Rises 3.7¢ to $3.331
The average price of U.S. retail diesel rose another 3.7 cents last week to $3.331 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported, or 26.4 cents higher than it was two months ago.
January 10, 2011Business, Fuel
Diesel Starts Year With 3.7¢ Increase to $3.331 a Gallon
Diesel started the new year with a 3.7-cent increase to $3.331 a gallon, while gasoline gained 1.8 cents to $3.07, the Department of Energy reported.
January 4, 2011Business, Fuel
Diesel Tops $3 a Gallon as Year Comes to a Close
For 2010, diesel prices averaged just below $3 a gallon, and the trend at the end of the year was well above that watershed level.
December 29, 2010Business, Fuel
Diesel Finishes 2010 at Two-Year High $3.294
Diesel’s national average pump price finished 2010 at a more than two-year high, gaining 4.6 cents Monday to $3.294 a gallon, while gasoline topped the $3 level for the first time since October 2008, the Department of Energy reported.
December 28, 2010Business, Government, Fuel
House Passes Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
The House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would extend a program of grants and loans to reduce diesel emissions.
December 22, 2010