Richmond-area households have spent an estimated $97 million more on gasoline since the U.S.–Iran conflict escalated in February, as rising…
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Richmond Gas Prices Surge as Iran War Drags On With No Diplomatic Off-Ramp
Gas prices in Richmond have climbed past $4.10 per gallon as the ongoing Iran conflict continues to disrupt global oil…
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As power demand rises, Virginia passes laws aimed at stabilizing electric bills
New Virginia energy laws aim to protect customers from rising electric bills by limiting cost-sharing with large energy users and…
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Gas Prices Surge Nearly 40% in Richmond as Iran War Shakes Global Oil Markets
Gas prices in the Richmond region have surged nearly 40% in the past month, driven by global instability tied to…
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Cashless Tolls, Real Costs: Who’s Navigating Richmond’s New System—and Who’s Struggling
Richmond’s shift to all-electronic tolling is changing how drivers pay—and how much. As Pay-By-Plate statements begin arriving, early confusion, higher…
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Gas Prices Surge Across Richmond, Some Stations Near $3.65
Gas prices across the Richmond region are surging, with many stations now ranging between $3.49 and $3.65 per gallon. The…
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Gas Prices Jump in Richmond as Global Conflict Pressures Oil Markets
As geopolitical tensions impact global oil supply, Richmond gas prices have surged close to $3.39 per gallon. While the statewide…
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