Trump administration allows temporary sales of summertime higher-ethanol fuel By Stephanie Kelly Reuters Apr 28, 2025 NEW YORK â€� The Trump administration on Monday issued an emergency waiver to allow the sale of a higher-ethanol gasoline blend to be sold this …
California losing another refinery, impacting AZ and NV; fuel shortages possible By Kenneth Schrupp The Center Square Apr 21, 2025 With Valero announcing the pending closure of one of its two remaining California refineries, the state will lose at least 18% of its current …
CA gas prices nearly $2 above US average due to state policies, study finds By Kenneth Schrupp The Center Square Apr 4, 2025 California gas prices are nearly $2 per gallon higher than the national average due to state policies, according to a new study from the Unive…
California refinery fire drives up gas prices in AZ and NV By Kenneth Schrupp The Center Square Feb 10, 2025 A fire at one Northern California refinery responsible for 10% of the state’s gasoline production has resulted in higher gas prices in Califor…
Reaction to imposition of tariffs Reuters Feb 1, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexicao imports and 10% on goods from China.
With repeal measure rejected, WA carbon auction prices surge By Bill Lucia Washington State Standard Dec 12, 2024 Prices for Washington’s air pollution allowances rebounded at an auction this month, the first sale since voters upheld the state’s cap-and-tr…
Average gasoline price drops below $3 a gallon for the first time since 2021 By Shariq Khan and Nicole Jao Reuters Dec 9, 2024 NEW YORK â€� Average U.S. gasoline prices fell below $3 a gallon for the first time in over three years on Monday, extending a run of bargains a…
USC estimates California fuel could rise by up to $1.15 cents per gallon next year By Kenneth Schrupp The Center Square Nov 20, 2024 California gas prices could rise up to $1.15 per gallon next year thanks to the state’s new carbon credit system, taxes, refinery regulations …
Phillips 66 announces permanent refinery shutdown in California By Kenneth Schrupp The Center Square Oct 21, 2024 A major Los Angeles refinery with 8% of California’s refinery capacity announced it would be shutting down in 2025 soon after California Gov. …
California board considers raising gas prices another 47 cents per gallon By Kenneth Schrupp The Center Square Oct 14, 2024 As the state legislature works to pass the governor’s new regulations on refineries, the mostly governor-appointed California Air Resources Bo…