Barbara J. Powell

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Valero Port Arthur Refinery Has Fire at Diesel Hydrotreater

March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026

Valero Port Arthur Refinery Has Fire at Diesel Hydrotreater

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March 11, 2026

March 11, 2026

US Refiners Feel Squeeze From Middle East Oil Cuts

America’s position as the largest crude producer hasn’t spared it from war repercussions.

Oil Spikes As Mideast War All But Halts Hormuz Traffic

October 3, 2025

October 3, 2025

Chevron Says Refinery Fire Near Los Angeles Is Extinguished

Fire and explosion at Chevron Refinery in El Segundo

July 25, 2025

July 25, 2025

Phillips 66 Weighs More Flexibility to Adjust Fuels Output

Phillips 66 Wood River Refinery As Earnings Figures Are Released

April 24, 2025

April 24, 2025

Valero Signals Another California Refinery’s Future In Doubt

Valero Ahead Of Earnings Figures

April 22, 2025

April 22, 2025

California’s Fuel Industry Is Shrinking

The Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Ahead Of Earnings Figures

February 15, 2025

February 15, 2025

Houston’s Oldest Refinery Is Shutting. It Won’t Be the Last.

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January 9, 2025

January 9, 2025

Texas Refineries Prepare for First Winter Storm, Frigid January

Marathon Petroleum Galveston Bay Refinery As US Refiner Posts Record Profit

October 29, 2024

October 29, 2024

Phillips 66 Expects to Surpass Its $3 Billion Asset-Sale Target

The Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Ahead Of Earnings Figures

October 11, 2024

October 11, 2024

Two Dead After Chemical Leak at Pemex’s Houston Area Refinery

Inside The Antonio Dovali Jaime Refinery As Oil Prices And Output Continue To Fall

July 3, 2024

July 3, 2024

Refiners Turn to Bio-Based Jet Fuel to Cushion Green-Diesel Pain

Operations At London Southend Airport

October 2, 2023

October 2, 2023

Nearly 2.5 Million Barrels a Day of US Refining Capacity to Shut for Fall Maintenance

U.S. Oil Production On Pace For Record-Breaking Year

August 25, 2023

August 25, 2023

Marathon to Shut Third-Largest US Oil Refinery After Storage Tank Fire

Marathon to Shut Third-Largest US Oil Refinery After Storage Tank Fire

July 24, 2023

July 24, 2023

American Drivers to Pay More at the Pump After Refinery Outage

Highest Inflation in America Is Punishing a Texas Town and Its Residents

May 5, 2023

May 5, 2023

Six Injured After Fire at Shell Chemical Plant Near Houston

German Economy as Inflation Expected to Slow Significantly

March 17, 2023

March 17, 2023

Oil Refiners Struggle to Make Premium Fuel for Luxury Autos

Gas Stations As Biden Says Gas Tax Pause Would Give Families 'Bit of Relief'

March 15, 2023

March 15, 2023

Exxon’s Texas Plant Is Likely the Last Major US Refinery Project

Exxon Gas Stations As Earnings Figures Are Released

October 13, 2022

October 13, 2022

Hurricane Threat Shifts to US East as Gulf Coast Dodges a Strike

Storm Season Has Third-Fastest Start in More Than a Century