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Division of Petroleum Market Oversight
Coverage of Division of Petroleum Market Oversight in the Nexus archive.
- Gas prices are high for July 4. California’s price-gouging fixes are still on the shelf
Gas prices in California remain above the national average, with Chevron stations charging significantly more than unbranded stations. A state investigation highlights a price gap between branded and unbranded retailers, while a federal lawsuit accuses Kalibrate and major retailers of using algorithms to maintain high prices. The debate over market practices continues as the state reviews its gas-price oversight laws.