Expert Explains What's Behind San Diego's Skyrocketing Gas Prices

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“The number one reason is that we are seeing several planned and unplanned maintenance issues at some refineries.'

Much of that deferred maintenance couldn't be put off any longer, so it's happening now. As of now, it’s unclear how long the work will take but the longer it goes, experts say, the more we'll pay for gas.Average gas prices in the region are 56.4 cents more than one week ago and 79.3 cents higher than last month.

At the same time, there could be some relief down the road. California’s winter blend of gasoline, which is less expensive than the state’s environmentally cleaner summer blend, will begin to circulate in November. “We are talking between 10 and 20 cents less, that's how much prices usually go down after November,” said Venegas.

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