Californians are undoubtedly facing unprecedented economic and affordability challenges today in every facet of their daily lives, including higher grocery, energy, and housing costs. The impact of these challenges are being felt most by middle- and lower-income Californians who can least afford the acceleration of California’s energy policies. Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA) and its member companies recognize these extraordinary times and stand ready to work with policymakers on realistic energy policy solutions and the role our industry must play to provide cleaner, affordable energy California families and businesses need now and for decades to come. Read the full letter to Assembly Speaker, Honorable Anthony Rendon here.
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