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GasBuddy predicts that in 2023 Tampa’s gasoline prices will peak at $4.45 a gallon

The peaks, barring unexpected changes, likely would happen in the summer.

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida January 2, 2023September 4, 2024

The peaks, barring unexpected changes, likely would happen in the summer.

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Tampa gas prices dip below $3 ahead of holiday travel

Nationally, the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded was $3.14 on Monday, down from a $5.02 all-time high in June.

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida December 19, 2022August 3, 2023

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Florida’s average gas prices drop below $4 for the first time since March

Even with the recent decreases, the average price Monday was 95 cents a gallon higher than a year ago.

by News Service of Florida August 2, 2022May 23, 2024

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Florida’s average gas prices drop 14 cents per gallon in one week

“If this downward trend in oil prices continues, gas prices could potentially dip below $4 per gallon by the end of the summer.”

by News Service of Florida July 11, 2022August 3, 2023

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AAA on Florida gas prices: ‘This is some unprecedented pain at the pump’

‘We just don’t know what the next month holds, let alone what things are going to be like next week.’

by News Service of Florida June 14, 2022August 3, 2023

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Florida gas prices hit record-high $4.76 average

The least-expensive gas was in the Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach and Panama City areas.

by News Service of Florida June 7, 2022August 3, 2023

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High gas prices could keep Florida residents from evacuating during hurricanes, says poll

Overall, 25 percent of Floridians would ignore evacuation warnings, the survey found.

by News Service of Florida June 1, 2022August 3, 2023

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High gas prices in Florida won’t stop Memorial Day weekend traffic, says AAA

As of Thursday, Florida drivers were paying an average of $4.58 a gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, an all-time high.

by News Service of Florida May 27, 2022March 30, 2025

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs tax ‘holidays,’ gas-tax break

Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried issued a statement that said many of the tax breaks were aided by federal stimulus money.

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida May 9, 2022August 3, 2023

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Florida gas prices jump 8 cents, as ‘volatility’ continues

The least-expensive gas is in the Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach and Panama City areas.

by News Service of Florida May 3, 2022August 3, 2023

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At protest, activists will call on Tampa congresswoman Kathy Castor to push for windfall profits tax on oil companies

A rally happens on Tuesday near the University of South Florida.

by Justin Garcia April 25, 2022September 17, 2024

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Tampa Electric Co. says it’s getting crushed by high natural-gas prices

Utilities are supposed to pass through fuel costs to customers without making a profit.

by News Service of Florida April 22, 2022August 3, 2023

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Florida business owners take on DC to demand clean energy independence

by Lance Orchid March 31, 2010May 19, 2024

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Is light rail finally coming to Tampa?

by Wayne Garcia April 8, 2009April 29, 2025

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GasBuddy predicts that in 2023 Tampa’s gasoline prices will peak at $4.45 a gallon

Tampa gas prices dip below $3 ahead of holiday travel

Florida’s average gas prices drop below $4 for the first time since March

Florida’s average gas prices drop 14 cents per gallon in one week

AAA on Florida gas prices: ‘This is some unprecedented pain at the pump’

Florida gas prices hit record-high $4.76 average

High gas prices could keep Florida residents from evacuating during hurricanes, says poll

High gas prices in Florida won’t stop Memorial Day weekend traffic, says AAA

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs tax ‘holidays,’ gas-tax break

Florida gas prices jump 8 cents, as ‘volatility’ continues

At protest, activists will call on Tampa congresswoman Kathy Castor to push for windfall profits tax on oil companies

Tampa Electric Co. says it’s getting crushed by high natural-gas prices

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Must-click links: Alien life confirmed, military options in Libya, rising gas prices, Woody Allen in Rome, Girl Talk and much more …

Florida business owners take on DC to demand clean energy independence

Is light rail finally coming to Tampa?