Monday, June 2, 2014
Average expenditures for U.S. households heating primarily with propane, located mainly in the Midwest and Northeast, are expected to be 54% higher for the most recent winter compared to the previous heating season, reports the Energy Information Administration (EIA). At the same time, expenditures for homes using fueloil are forecast to be 7% higher; natural gas 10% higher; and electricity 5% higher.