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California to lose 18% of refining capacity as two major oil companies plan closures
Two major oil companies plan to close crude oil refineries in California within a year, taking out about 18% of the state’s ...
How to make oil and enviros talk? Close a refinery.
The pending closure of two California refineries has oil companies and environmental groups seeing more eye-to-eye.
Taxpayers on the hook for at least £1bn after Lindsey oil refinery closure
British taxpayers could be forced to pay up more than £1bn following the collapse of the Lindsey oil refinery in North ...
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Environmentalists sue EPA to reassess a toxic chemical used at a Pa. oil refinery
Three environmental groups are suing the EPA, asking a judge to order the agency to reassess its regulations on the chemical.
Husband-and-Wife Team’s Bold Foray Into Oil Refining Crashes
When the French oil major TotalEnergies SE was struggling to find a buyer for the Lindsey oil refinery in England back in ...
California Energy Commission calls for shelving plans to fine oil companies
A 24-page letter offers recommendations to Gov. Newsom. The commission also says refinery closures will add 15-30 cents to ...
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Bay Area oil refinery faces uncertain future after owner issues alert
he vast oil refinery in Benicia faces an uncertain future after its owner alerted state energy officials that plans were in the works for an array of options for the plant, including its closure.