Western Pennsylvania Gas Prices Remain Steady

The average price of gasoline across Western Pennsylvania fluctuated less than a penny this week at $2.816 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report.

While gas prices fluctuated on the week in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast states, volatility is low. Nine states in the region only increased or decreased by one to two pennies.

The region carries the second-highest level of gasoline stocks at 62.9 million barrels.

The latest Energy Information Administration (EIA) data shows stocks drew 544,000 barrels and the region saw a 1 percent dip in refinery utilization, down to 5...