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| Gas prices in Georgia, Rome jump in wake of rising oil |
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01/05/09
From AP, staff reports
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Retail gasoline prices across Georgia jumped overnight as OPEC production cutbacks sent oil prices rising.
In Rome, prices climbed to as high as $1.59 this morning. They had dipped as low as around $1.40.
A survey from AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and Wright Express shows a gallon of regular is now averaging about $1.53 in Georgia.
AAA said Monday’s national average for a gallon of regular was $1.67.
Midgrade averaged $1.65 while premium fuel cost $1.75 a gallon in Georgia.
Savannah had the highest metro average for regular at $1.59. Atlanta recorded the cheapest average at $1.49 a gallon.
Here are some prices we spotted this morning:
BP, U.S. 411 at Chulio, $1.47 Chevron, Kingston Highway, $1.47 Citgo, Chateau Drive, $1.48 Texaco, Turner McCall at Avenue B, $1.51 BP, Five Points, $1.56 Marathon, Turner McCall Boulevard, $1.56 Citgo, Turner McCall Boulevard, $1.56 BP, Turner McCall Boulevard, $1.56 Kroger, Turner McCall Boulevard, $1.56 Kmart, Hicks Drive, $1.59
Click here to see a map of local gas prices
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