Camila Dominovsky
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either burns natural gas for heat or uses electricity, and many power plants run on natural gas.
Meanwhile, extreme cold can also disrupt operations at refineries, which would mean less gasoline available for drivers.
For now, though, supplies are fine, and gasoline prices are up just a few cents from last week.
This year, the price of gasoline has been relatively low and remarkably stable.
Instead of rising in the summer, the national average was basically a straight line.
Partly that's because oil prices have been low, thanks largely to the oil cartel OPEC pushing more barrels onto the market.
AAA expects that nearly 110 million Americans will travel by car this holiday season.
The app GasBuddy estimates that the lower gas prices this year will save Americans collectively nearly $400 million weekly on those trips.
AAA says the cost of public EV charging remains steady, averaging 38 cents per kilowatt hour.
A Delaware court previously found that the Tesla board let Musk have too much influence over his own paycheck.
The state Supreme Court didn't overturn that finding, but the justices said voiding Musk's entire pay package wasn't a fair remedy.
Musk couldn't take back the years of work he did.
Instead, they awarded a nominal $1 to the plaintiff who brought the case, plus attorney's fees.
In response to the decision, Elon Musk posted on X, vindicated.
And also, quote, I try not to start fights, but I do finish them.
Forbes estimates that after the decision, Elon Musk's net worth is now a record $749 billion.
Billions of dollars for EV chargers have been stuck in limbo, unspent, which these mostly Democratic-led states say is unconstitutional.