This California Law Was Supposed to Stop Gasoline Price Gouging. Has it?
March 30, 2025
The Sacramento Bee
Severin Borenstein, Energy Institute Faculty Director, discusses current data reporting of refining companies on The Sacramento Bee.
“Severin Borenstein, a UC Berkeley energy economist, agreed with CEC’s assessment and called the initial data provided by refining companies ‘pretty much unusable.’…’It was clear that the companies were not all reporting in the same way, they were counting different things in different categories, and they were posting numbers that were just completely implausible,’ he said in an interview this week.”
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