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Newsom orders early arrival of winter blend of gas to slow rising prices at the pump

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Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered state officials to lift restrictions on producing cheaper winter blends of gasoline to slow the steep increase in the price of unleaded at the pump. Under federal law, refineries are required to switch to blends that limit emissions from May 1 to Sept. 15. However in California, the switch back to winter blends does not take place generally until Oct. 31.

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Associated Press News

Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced that oil refineries could start selling more polluting winter-blend gasoline ahead of schedule to ease soaring fuel prices, directly contradicting his own goals for reducing climate pollutants.

1 year ago·United States

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Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called on state regulators to relax rules on oil refineries in an effort to lower soaring fuel prices

1 year ago·United States

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Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called on state regulators to relax rules on oil refineries in an effort to lower soaring fuel prices. According to AAA, the average cost of a gallon of gas in California is $6.30. That’s far above the national average of $3.80. Oil refineries have to produce a specific blend of gas in the summer months that is designed to lower greenhouse gas emission…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar - Local News 8

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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CBS News

Newsom orders early arrival of winter blend of gas to slow rising prices at the pump

Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered state officials to lift restrictions on producing cheaper winter blends of gasoline to slow the steep increase in the price of unleaded at the pump.

1 year ago

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