Georgia gas prices fall 11 cents as statewide average drops to $3.76 a gallon

Georgia gas prices continued to fall this week, giving drivers some relief at the pump as the statewide average dropped to $3.76 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. The average is 11 cents lower than a week ago, according to AAA, although Georgia drivers are still paying 20 cents more per gallon than a month ago and 85 cents more than at the same time last year. At the current average, filling a standard 15-gallon tank costs about $56.40. “Drivers are seeing some relief at the pump as earlier declines in crude oil prices filter through the market,” said Montrae Waiters, spokeswoman for AAA – The Auto Club Group. “However, ongoing uncertainty surrounding global oil supplies could shift the trend and put upward pressure on gas prices in the coming weeks.” What about Cobb County prices? The average price for a gallon of unleaded in Cobb County this morning was just under $3.84, about eight cents more than the statewide average. EV charging rates EV charging rates this morning were hovering around 42 cents per kilowatt hour at commercial DC fast charging stations, both nationally and in Georgia. Home charging is much cheaper, particularly during overnight off-peak hours.  Check your
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