Consumer Watchdog: California Oil Refiners Raking In More Than $1.5 Per Gallon In Profit, Governor Newsom Needs To Bring Back Price Gouging Penalty
March 25, 2026
March 25, 2026
LOS ANGELES, California, March 25 -- Consumer Watchdog issued the following news release:
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California Oil Refiners Raking In More Than $1.50 Per Gallon In Profit, Governor Newsom Needs To Bring Back Price Gouging Penalty
New data shows that California oil refiners have been making more than a dollar per gallon more than they made in January from every gallon of gasoline. By contrast, the cost of crude oil has pushed up gas prices by 66 cents.
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California Oil Refiners Raking In More Than $1.50 Per Gallon In Profit, Governor Newsom Needs To Bring Back Price Gouging Penalty
New data shows that California oil refiners have been making more than a dollar per gallon more than they made in January from every gallon of gasoline. By contrast, the cost of crude oil has pushed up gas prices by 66 cents.
