Crude oil, gasoline and natural gas prices have been flat throughout the summer. Crude oil prices during June and July peaked on July 12 at $60.21 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange and bottomed out on June 6 at $51.14, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information…
Alex Mills is the former President of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers. The Alliance is the largest state oil and gas associations in the nation with more than 3,000 members in 305 cities and 28 states.
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