Gas prices in Maine and across the country dropped sharply this week as oil prices are hovering around four year lows. The average gas price in Maine was down just under 10 cents per gallon for an average of $2.39 per gallon.

Gas prices nationally are now averaging $2,47 per gallon, down from $2.60 last week.

Within Maine, the lowest gas prices reported were at a gas station in Orono at $2.13 per gallon.

The lowest average price in the nation is in South Carolina with an average of $2.01 per gallon.

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