Oil and prices
United States
EIA explains the drivers of diesel prices in the United States
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Summary
EIA reported on September 18 that average U.S. retail diesel cost US$6.29 per gallon on September 14. Its analysis separates crude oil, refining, distribution, margins and taxes.
Why it may matter to operators
This is a dated U.S. benchmark, not a current Panamanian price. Fleet purchasing comparisons need a consistent market, unit and date; this note does not predict the next local price change.
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