USA TODAY: … Despite a boom in U.S. energy production, average costs for heating a home with propane will likely be 54% higher for this winter (October 2013 through March 2014) than a year ago, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday…
Price hikes went beyond propane. The average U.S. tab for heating homes with natural gas is projected to jump 10% to $663 while the cost for using oil will rise 7% to $2,243 and for electricity, 5% to $934…
This Midwest and the South suffered the most. They were 19% colder than the prior winter, while the Northeast was 13% colder but the West was 5% warmer, according to EIA data… (more)
