Frequently Asked Questions
What are projected diesel fuel prices for 2013 and for 2014?
EIA's projection, as of May 7, 2013, for the average retail price of on-highway diesel fuel for May through December 2013 is $3.88 per gallon. The projection for the average retail price in 2014 is $3.79 per gallon.
Learn more:
Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), see Price Summary table at right, and Table 2 and Figure 3.
Last updated: May 16, 2013
Other FAQs about Diesel
- Does EIA publish off-road diesel fuel prices?
- How do I calculate diesel fuel surcharges?
- How many gallons of diesel fuel does one barrel of oil make?
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- How much carbon dioxide is produced by burning gasoline and diesel fuel?
- When was the last refinery built in the United States?
- Why are the retail pump prices for gasoline and diesel fuel in increments of 0.9 cents?
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- Why has diesel fuel been more expensive than gasoline?
- What are projected diesel fuel prices for 2013 and for 2014?
