According to AAA, the average price of a gallon of regular, unleaded gas in Maine was $3.169 Jan. 12, up 0.8 cents from a week ago and 36.5 cents from a year ago. The average prices for plus, premium and diesel were $3.418, $3.514 and $3.535, respectively.
For the third consecutive week, the lowest price for regular, unleaded gas in Lincoln County was in Waldoboro. Two stations, Big Apple and Twin Stop, tied at $3.089, the same low price as last week.
Dave’s A.G. in Boothbay and Skip Cahill Tire in Edgecomb tied for the best full service price at $3.159 – also for the third week in a row. Four stations – Big Apple, Colby & Gale (Damariscotta), Mr. Mike’s (Damariscotta) and the North Whitefield Superette – tied for the low diesel price at $3.499, the same low price as last week.
The following prices reflect a sampling of Lincoln County gas stations from 7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m., Jan. 12.
All Season Automotive (Maritime Energy), 207 Waldoboro Road (Rt. 32), Jefferson, 549-5222, $3.239 (regular), $3.559 (diesel) (full service)
Big Apple (Mobil), 1519 Atlantic Highway (Rt. 1), Waldoboro, 832-0570, $3.089 (regular), $3.219 (plus), $3.319 (premium), $3.499 (diesel)
Boothbay Clipper Mart, 989 Wiscasset Road (Rt. 27), Boothbay, 633-6322, $3.159 (regular), $3.279 (plus), $3.379 (premium), $3.539 (diesel)
Boothbay Harbor Circle K (Irving), 209 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, 633-3023, $3.119 (regular), $3.239 (plus), $3.359 (premium), $3.539 (diesel)
Colby & Gale (Irving), 105 Main Street, Damariscotta, 563-3235, $3.199 (regular), $3.299 (plus), $3.399 (premium), $3.499 (diesel) (full service)
Country Corners Grocery (Kenoco), 184 Main Street, Whitefield, 549-3135, $3.129 (regular), $3.19 (plus), $3.269 (premium)
Dave’s A.G. (Kenoco), Rt. 27, Boothbay, 633-2599, $3.159 (regular), $3.299 (plus), $3.409 (premium), $3.599 (diesel) (full service)
Dee’s Variety (independent), 2447 Bristol Road (Rt. 130), New Harbor, 677-3900, $3.299 (regular), $3.399 (plus)
Dresden Take Out (Main Street Fuel), 537 Gardiner Road (Rt. 27), 737-4339, $3.159 (regular), $3.459 (super)
Good ‘N You (Mobil), 92 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, 633-2000, $3.299 (regular), $3.419 (special), $3.519 (super), $3.649 (diesel), (full service)
Hanley’s Market (Kenoco), 612 Bristol Road (Rt. 130), 563-1388, $3.159 (regular), $3.259 (plus), $3.359 (premium)
Hanna’s (R.H. Foster Energy), 2575 Bristol Road (Rt. 130), New Harbor, 677-2334, $3.299 (regular) (full service)
King Ro Market, 1414 Rt. 32, Round Pond, 529-5380, $3.409 (regular)
Maritime Farms (Citgo), Glidden Street, Newcastle, 563-5559, $3.179 (regular), $3.279 (plus), $3.379 (premium)
Mike’s Place (Citgo), 557 Rt. 1, Newcastle, 563-8737, $3.179 (regular), $3.279 (plus), $3.379 (premium)
Mr. Mike’s, 477 Main Street (Bus. Rt. 1), Damariscotta, 563-5792, $3.199 (regular), $3.299 (plus), $3.399 (premium), $3.499 (diesel)
North Whitefield Superette, 3 Mills Road, Whitefield, 549-7921, $3.169 (regular), $3.499 (diesel)
Peaslee’s Quick Stop (independent), 545 Rockland Road (Rt. 17), Jefferson, 549-5582, $3.149 (regular), $3.249 (plus), $3.349 (premium), $3.559 (diesel)
Skip Cahill Tire (Citgo), 236 Rt. 1, Edgecomb, 882-6388, $3.159 (regular), $3.259 (plus), $3.359 (premium), $3.639 (diesel) (full service)
Twin Stop (independent), 1400 Atlantic Highway (Rt. 1), Waldoboro, 832-4100, $3.089 (regular)
Waldoboro Circle K (Irving), 1555 Atlantic Highway (Rt. 1), Waldoboro, 832-5800, $3.149 (regular), $3.249 (plus), $3.349 (premium), $3.519 (diesel)
Wiscasset Clipper Mart (Citgo), Rt. 1, Wiscasset, 882-6319, $3.139 (regular), $3.299 (plus), $3.339 (premium)
Wiscasset Circle K (Irving), 639 Bath Road, Wiscasset, 882-7818, $3.139 (regular), $3.259 (plus), $3.379 (premium), $3.519 (diesel)
Wiscasset Quick Stop (Sabien), 71 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset, 882-7324, $3.109 (regular), $3.239 (plus), $3.339 (premium)
Wiscasset Shell, 695 Bath Road, Wiscasset, 882-6211, $3.099 (regular), $3.299 (plus), $3.399 (premium), $3.519 (diesel).