Maine Gas Prices Up This Week; National Gas Prices Down
It could be a sign that gas prices are peaking right now, as gas prices nationally dipped almost two cents a gallon for an average of $2.79 per gallon. However, in Maine, gas prices were up almost two cents a gallon this past week for a statewide average of $2.81.
This spring experts were predicting gas prices to fall throughout the summer and were predicting a gallon of gas to be below $2.50 a gallon by Labor Day.
The lowest gas price reported in Maine was $2.57 a gallon at a station in Bangor.