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flag Gas prices fell below $3 briefly, but electricity costs rose due to AI demand, raising winter bills.

flag Gas prices briefly dipped below $3 per gallon nationally in mid-October, a four-year low, but rose to an average of $3.07 by midday Thursday, according to GasBuddy. flag While this offers some relief at the pump, many Americans face higher electricity and heating bills, with some reporting monthly electric costs increasing by $150 or more. flag Experts link rising power prices to growing energy demand from artificial intelligence infrastructure. flag The U.S. Energy Department projects residential electricity prices will be nearly 5% higher this winter, adding financial strain despite lower gasoline costs.

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