Shell USA president Grechen Watkins said independent gas stations are responsible for high gas costs since retailers set their own price. “Shell does not control the price consumers pay,” Watkins said. More:
today claimed that they had little control over the record high gas prices reported across the country in recent months, and said the price is often set by local stations or"supply and demand."
Executives for Shell USA, Exxon Mobil and Chevron, among others, were questioned Wednesday by the House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations,Shell USA President Gretchen Watkins said her company does not own or control the pricing of the 13,000 gas stations across the country that they supply with gas, and said local gas stations are responsible for setting prices.
Several members of the committee asked the executives why gas prices were above $4.00 per gallon for much of the country,Oil and gas executives testified before Congress Wednesday, claiming that their companies have little control over the price of gas. Above, a Shell gas pumping station is seen on April 1, 2022, in Houston, Texas.
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