Drivers across Houston say they’ve noticed gas prices rising fast. Analysts explain what’s behind the increase and when relief could come.

Gas prices are rising across the country as tensions in the Middle East push global oil prices higher, and drivers in Houston are beginning to see the impact at the pump.

Gas prices could begin rising in Houston as global oil prices surge past $100 per barrel, driven by the ongoing war involving Iran and disruptions to oil production and shipping in the Middle East.

Tensions are rising in the Middle East following the attack on Iran, and energy analysts say the fallout could quickly reach Texas drivers’ wallets.

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The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts the strongest four-year growth in U.S. electricity demand since 2000, driven largely by rising power needs from data centers and other large computing facilities.

Residents living in a northwest Harris County trailer community of over 150 families say they have been without gas service for nearly two weeks, leaving them unable to heat their homes, cook meals, or take hot showers.

Gas prices have seen some minor ups and downs during the first week of August, according to AAA Texas. Right now, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.16. That’s up two cents from last week, but still 29 cents cheaper than this time last year.

Chevron has a clear way for the major oil company to complete its $53 billion acquisition of Hess Corporation’s offshore assets in Guyana.

As many Texans have been enjoying lower gas prices, AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch reports that the average price of gas is now increasing.

CenterPoint Energy has responded to customer concerns regarding significant increases in their natural gas bills, clarifying that the rise is due to the ‘Gas Cost Adjustment’ and not a new fee.

A North Houston woman is sounding the alarm after receiving a shocking gas bill that’s more than double what she typically pays.

‘They are all lucky to have lived," Buzbee said on behalf of his clients in a lawsuit. "All three of them suffered significant orthopedic and exposure-related injuries as a result of the deadly gas cloud,"

A large pipeline fire has caused concern for many residents in the area, including what is emitting into the air.

A natural gas condensate leak that has been spilling into the Gulf of Mexico just off the coast of Galveston has finally been stopped after weeks of nonstop pollution.

A Nebraska woman allegedly found a lucrative quirk at a gas station pump — double-swipe the rewards card and get free gas.

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has released a forecast for January 2024 and it explains when the power grid has the highest chances of requiring conservations, and even rolling blackouts.

Crosby High School is dismissing its students and shutting down the campus Monday morning due to an ongoing gas odor that’s disturbing instruction.

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Caney Creek Fire & Rescue said on Facebook that a student confessed to bringing the spray, called Hensgaukt Fart Spray.

ExxonMobil announced Thursday that its Beaumont refinery expansion project has added 250,000 barrels per day of capacity to one of the largest refining and petrochemical complexes along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Circle K is offering some relief on gas just in time for the weekend.

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) has issued a Stop-Sale Order against Tristar Convenience Stores Inc., DBA Handi Stop #108, at 3013 Collingsworth St., in Houston for allegedly selling bad diesel fuel.

Circle K is offering a huge discount on gas just days before Labor Day weekend.

In June, we saw an inflation rate we haven’t seen in four decades. The rate was just over 9% and it’s having a steep impact on housing, gas, and groceries.

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Over the weekend, the national average for regular gasoline reached $5 a gallon, up 58 cents from a month ago and nearly two dollars from a year ago. At numerous Houston-area gas stations, the price is even higher.

Many people are feeling the pain at the pump and pain all around.

As we approach the summer months, when we begin daydreaming about the places we can travel, road trips are an easy way to visit all kinds of places.

A gas station in Spring is the latest victim of a diesel theft. It’s a crime that’s increasing along with gas prices.

The online car shopping site Edmunds says searches for electric vehicles have increased as people look for ways around rising gas prices.

A family-owned gas station in southwest Houston claims thousands of dollars’ worth of diesel fuel was stolen from their underground storage tanks by alleged thieves.

The rippling effects of the war are hitting home.

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We asked and you had a lot to say about the impact of rising gas prices on your lives. Here are some of the messages you shared with us via our submission form here.

Here is what you need to know about gas prices in the Houston area.

President Joe Biden asked the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday to investigate “anti-consumer” behavior by oil and gas companies and whether it’s a reason for the soaring gas prices across the country.

At a time when it seems like just about everything is more expensive, we want to warn you about potential sticker shock when it comes to your bills. You’ll probably be paying more for several of your utility bills this winter. Our KPRC 2 Investigates team is here with what you need to know to prepare.

A roadway remains closed in Friendswood as emergency crews continue to monitor the cause of a natural gas line fire that took hours to extinguish Tuesday evening.

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More drivers are reporting major car problems after filling up at a gas station in the Cypress area.

Several drivers said they are having vehicle trouble after getting gas near Cypress on Monday.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a unique warning to people Wednesday amid the gas shortage affecting people across the nation.

You might be feeling a little pain at the gas pump, especially when you start seeing the number on the payment screen creep into the 40s and then into the 50s. KPRC 2 traffic expert Anavid Reyes shows you “ways 2 save” when filling up your tank.

For the first time in four weeks, the statewide gas price average in Texas has increased.

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According to GasBuddy’s head of petroleum analysis Patrick De Haan, there are three issues leading to the lack of gas availability:Stations without power don’t have working pumps. New fuel deliveries are delayed due to icy roads. While there currently is not a shortage, the threat could arise if refineries don’t get back up soon, De Hann said. With GasBuddy’s new “Gas Tracker” feature, Texans can help each other find operating gas stations nearby by reporting information such as fuel availability and prices within the app. AdHow long could it be until new fuel deliveries are made?

HOUSTON – Buc-ee’s is well known for its award-winning cleanliness, but is this model enough to stop the spread of COVID-19 at their pumps? Drivers stop at a gas station to get gas, resulting in hundreds of thousands of hands and fingers touching these gas pumps and card readers. Buc-ee’s spokesperson Jeff Nadalo said Buc-ee’s has been exercising sanitation practices for decades. “In response to COVID-19, Buc-ee’s has enhanced its award-winning cleanliness and sanitation protocols by increasing the frequency of cleaning and adding a special sanitizing solution,” said Nadalo. He said Buc-ee’s even makes its own sanitizing solution so the company is not having any issues or shortages.

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