NEW: Gas Prices Down Again
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island are down for the sixth straight week, and will end the year with the lowest average prices seen locally since February, according to AAA Southern New England.
AAA’s December 27 survey of prices in Rhode Island found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $3.32 per gallon, one cent lower than last week, and 18 cents lower over those six weeks. The current price is nine cents above the national average for regular unleaded of $3.23. A year ago at this time Rhode Island’s average price was $3.14.