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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov

There were two gas stations in cities across Mason County selling premium gas at the lowest price of $4.30 per gallon in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com .

Of the nine reported gas stations in cities within Mason County, two offer premium gas.

The average reported price of premium gas in Illinois was $4.38, compared to $4.41 the week before.

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. sanctio

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