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Consumers in Houston and across Texas may experience sticker shock after opening their gas bills this month

Celeste Schurman

Posted on January 10, 2023 · Local gas companies like Center Point pass the wholesale price of natural gas, which has been up, onto the consumer.

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Recent winter storms show Texas faces multiple challenges in fixing power issues

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Posted on February 6, 2023 · One local expert says there are steps to be taken to ensure this does not happen again, but they will be costly. Additionally, the grid itself is far from fixed.

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OPEC cuts oil and gas production by millions; consumers could see impact at the pump

Ariel Worthy

Posted on October 11, 2022 · According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of gas in Harris County on Monday was $3.21, and on Tuesday it was up an additional three cents.  

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What’s driving fuel prices back up, and Nigella Lawson (Oct. 11, 2022)

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Posted on October 11, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: A discussion of what's driving fuel and energy prices back up, a candidate interview with Jack Cagle, and a conversation with TV host and food writer Nigella Lawson.

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Experts say oil prices – and gasoline prices – could be volatile through 2022

Kyra Buckley, KUT

Posted on March 21, 2022 · Experts say the oil market is volatile right now, and is likely to remain unpredictable for the foreseeable future.

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