Gas Prices Drop

Prices at the pump saw a drop for nine consecutive days. 

According to Triple A of northern New England, gas prices have fallen for nine consecutive days, the national average price of $2.34 per gallon.

“Gas prices are beginning to follow that downward trend we are used to seeing in January, as gasoline demand typically hits its lowest point of the year,” said Dan Goodman, manager of public affairs for New Hampshire and Vermont for AAA Northern New England.

• Vermont’s current price is $2.39 per gallon, which is 1 cent lower than one week ago, and 35 cents higher than one year ago.
   
• New Hampshire’s current price is $2.30 per gallon, which is 2 cent lower than one week ago and 39 cents higher than one year ago.
   
• Maine’s current price is $2.41 per gallon, which is 2 cents lower than one week ago and 43 cents higher than one year ago.
   
• Massachusetts current price is $2.33 per gallon, which is 1 cents lower than one week ago and 39 cents higher than one year ago.