Michigan Business Network

Originally posted March 17, 2023. Tony Conley welcomes back Patrick De Haan, who started with GasBuddy in 2009. Patrick is welcomed back for another interview, Patrick shares about current gas prices, change over from winter to summer gas blend, gas price increases, and the lack of new refineries in the USA. How the Ukraine War has impacted the price of gasoline. Patrick has analyzed and tracked oil markets and fuel prices for nearly two decades. A graduate of DePaul University, Patrick has a degree in Business Economics and has concentrated on downstream oil markets, including crude oil, gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel since 2005, when Patrick and a professor at Grand Valley State University launched a blog in that shared oil market insights and predicted gas price movements. With a solid foundation, Patrick went to work with GasBuddy, a fuel-price tracking service, providing expertise for millions of users. Since then, he has provided regular commentary to U.S. News and World Report and is often quoted