Joseph Silvi – California Globe

California’s Energy Problem Is Now a National Security Problem

September 15, 2026 9:37 amSeptember 15, 2026 9:37 am

They broke the gas pumps. That’s how you know something has gone seriously wrong. If you’ve traveled to another state in the last couple years, you’ve probably seen gas for as little as $2 a gallon. Now, diesel at some...

California Gasoline Supply Outlook: A Disaster in the Making

April 15, 2026 8:00 amApril 15, 2026 8:02 am

by Michael Mische, James Rector and Joseph Silvi California’s gasoline market is entering a period of acute supply shortages directly attributable to prior refinery closures, and the long-term systemic decline in in-state crude oil production which have been further exacerbated...