From the Ground to the Pump

The recent rise in gasoline prices has not benefited everyone in the pump and distribution chain equally. A look at how the price paid by consumers at the pump is distributed through the chain, based on national averages.

From crude oil producer to refiner to distributors and retailers to consumer

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