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The average U.S. household had $1,200 extra to spend in 2012 due to the boom in domestic oil and gas production, according to a new study from IHS Inc., a consulting and analysis firm based in Douglas County.
And that’s expected to grow to more than $2,000 in 2015, and to more than $3,500 in 2025, according to the study, “America’s New Energy Future: The Unconventional Oil & Gas Revolution and the U.S. Economy — Volume 3: A Manufacturing Renaissance.”
The boom has been driven by expanded…