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Recent Data

Price summary (historical and forecast)
2017 2018 2019 2020
WTI Crude Oila
dollars per barrel
50.79 65.06 56.31 56.5
Brent Crude Oil
dollars per barrel
54.15 71.19 63.39 62
Gasolineb
dollars per gallon
2.42 2.73 2.56 2.63
Dieselc
dollars per gallon
2.65 3.18 3.05 3.16
Heating Oild
dollars per gallon
2.51 3.01 2.95 3.00
Natural Gasd
dollars per thousand cubic feet
10.86 10.49 10.57 10.55
Electricityd
cents per kilowatthour
12.89 12.89 13.04 13.13
aWest Texas Intermediate.
bAverage regular pump price.
Note: Italics indicate forecast.
Source: Short-Term Energy Outlook
cOn-highway retail.
dU.S. Residential average.

Analysis & Projections

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