With Hurricane Harvey set to strike the energy-rich Texas Gulf Coast, gasoline prices are already climbing in metro Atlanta. Gas Buddy senior petroleum analyst Patrick DeHaan said what happens over the weekend could make a bigger impact on Atlanta area pump prices.
“I’m a bit more concerned that Atlanta gets a lot of its gasoline from the Colonial Pipeline, which brings gasoline from Gulf Coast refineries,” DeHaan said.
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