W. Pa. Gas Prices Drop Slightly as Price Jumps Cool Off

The average price of gasoline across Western Pennsylvania is a penny cheaper this week at $3.036 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report.

On the week, prices increased as much as nine cents in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast region. Statewide, the average price for gasoline across Pennsylvania is a penny more expensive this week at $2.98.

After last week’s more than three-million-barrel decline, regional gasoline stocks dropped by another one million barrels this week, as reported by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Levels are tight at a total of 59.2 million ba...