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News · 20 April 2026

Energy boss says gas won't be under $3 until 2027

Energy boss says gas won't be under $3 until 2027

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Drivers across the US could experience elevated gas prices for several more years. Trump administration energy secretary Chris Wright suggested on Sunday that US gas prices might not return below $3 a gallon until 2027. This marks a shift from his 15 March statement, when he said there was a "very good chance" prices would fall under $3 by summer.

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