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Archive Home > 2006 > March > 31 > Area lacks gas competition

Area lacks gas competition

In major cities, low prices at large retailers keep fuel costs down for everyone.

By Chuck Chiang / The Bulletin
March 31, 2006

Central Oregon's perpetually high gas prices may have more to do with a lack of high-volume gasoline retailers than the added cost of transporting gasoline from the Willamette Valley, industry experts said Thursday in reaction to surging fuel costs.

In places where large retailers like Safeway....

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