Gas prices in California rise by 40 cents to $4.58 due to refinery shutdowns
California Gas Prices Surge Amid Refinery Closures In recent weeks, California has experienced a notable increase in gasoline prices, primarily due to a rise in refining volumes. This uptick comes at a time when the state’s refining capacity has been reduced, leading to a tighter supply. Over just two weeks, gas prices have jumped by […]
Residents ran for their lives, disregarding the shelter-in-place order after the devastating California refinery explosion.
Explosion at California Refinery Triggers Mass Evacuations Residents of a beachside community in California fled their homes after a significant explosion at a Chevron refinery near Los Angeles turned the area into what many described as an apocalyptic scene. The blast, which occurred at around 9:30 PM Thursday, shook the facility, sending fireballs shooting up […]
Major Fire at California Refinery Ignites as State Faces Gas Crisis
Gas Crisis Intensifies After Fire at California Refinery Experts in energy policy are sounding alarms following a fire that broke out at the Chevron El Segundo Oil Refinery near Los Angeles. The fire erupted late Thursday night, but its cause remains unclear. Fortunately, there have been no reports of injuries. With this incident, California is […]
Fire erupts at Chevron oil refinery in El Segundo, causing explosion felt by LA residents
There were reports of a significant explosion in the Los Angeles area on Thursday night. Social media users shared videos and images showing a massive fireball lighting up the night sky near the Chevron Products Company’s El Segundo Refinery. As CBS News noted, both officers and firefighters were dispatched to the Chevron facilities in El […]
Ukrainian drones hit a major Russian oil refinery, causing a fire.
Ukrainian drone attacks targeted one of Russia’s major oil refineries overnight, leading to a significant fire, as reported by both Russian officials and Ukrainian forces. The Kirishi refinery, located in Russia’s Leningrad region, has been hit as part of Ukraine’s ongoing assault on Russian oil infrastructure, a strategy aimed at undermining Moscow’s military efforts. This […]
Refinery shutdowns create doubt regarding California’s fuel future.
Several refineries in California have recently announced plans to shut down operations, raising concerns about the potential effects on fuel supply and prices in the state. Valero Energy Corp. was the most recent to do so, notifying the California Energy Commission (CEC) last month that it might need to “idle, rebuild, or halt operations” at […]
Refinery Fire Sends California Gas Prices Soaring to Nearly $5 per Gallon
In California, gas prices are skyrocketing thanks to refinery fires that suffocate supply, send average prices to $5 per gallon, and have even higher in the state's northern regions. KTLA-5 in Los Angeles It has been reported: The average price of gas in California has skyrocketed over the last few weeks, flirting with the scary […]
Ukraine Says it Has Struck Major Russian Oil Refinery Again
Ukraine, Kiev (AP) -Ukraine long -range drones hit one of Russia's largest petroleum refining in three days, and Ukraine tries to delay some Russian troops. Kiev's high -ranking official said. The third anniversary of the forefront and war. Ukrainian security services are one of the largest purification facilities in Russia, one of the largest purification […]
Oil Company Phillips 66 Announces Refinery Closure Following Newsom Regulations
California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks during US President Joe Biden's visit to the state at Sacramento Mather Airport on September 13, 2021 in Mather, California (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP, Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf5:57 PM – Thursday, October 17, 2024 American multinational energy company Phillips 66 said Wednesday it plans to close one of […]
Texas Pemex Deer Park oil refinery chemical release kills two
A chemical release at Pemex's 312,500 barrels per day Deer Park refinery in Texas has killed two people, the county sheriff said. Up to 35 people at the refinery were treated at the plant or taken to area hospitals for exposure to potentially deadly hydrogen sulfide gas, county emergency officials said. A state highway adjacent […]