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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov

There was a single gas station in cities across Mason County selling midgrade gas at the price of $4.05 per gallon in the week ending Aug. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com .

Of the nine reported gas stations in cities within Mason County, just one offers midgrade gas.

The $3.96 average reported price of midgrade gas in Illinois was unchanged from the previous week.

Drivers in the United States have experienced a rollercoaster of gas prices in recent years due to supply disruptions, shifting consumer demand, and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Global conflicts—most notably Russia’s war on Ukraine—have driven prices higher, further compounded by U.S. and E.U. sanc

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