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Fire Extinguished at Russian Oil Refinery After Drone Attack
A drone attack set ablaze product storage facilities at one of the largest oil refineries in southern Russia, but emergency services extinguished the fire just …
United States
Court Suspends RFS Obligations for 2 Small Refineries
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Jan. 27 suspended Renewable Fuel Standard compliance obligations for two refineries that were denied small re…
Oil Refinery
French Government: On Right Track Over Further Easing Petrol Supply Problems
The French government said on Sunday that France was on the right track over further easing the problem of petrol service stations not having enough petrol due …
Oil Refinery
Exxon Mobil Says French Refineries Could Take 2-3 Weeks to Fully Restart
Exxon Mobil's 140,000 barrel per day (bpd) fos-Sur-Mer and 240,000 bpd Port Jerome-Gravenchon oil refineries in France could take 2-3 weeks to fully restart aft…
Oil Refinery
Japan’s Eneos to Close Wakayama Oil Refinery on Falling Demand
Japan’s Eneos Holdings Inc. will close one of its oil refineries next year due to falling domestic demand and the shift away from fossil fuels.
Hydrogen Project
India to Make Green Hydrogen Mandatory for User Industries
Oil refineries and fertiliser manufacturers will be asked to implement the policy immediately after the Cabinet approves the proposal, power and renewable energ…
Oil Refinery
China On Track To Be World’s Largest Oil Refiner in 2021
In the global refining industry, COVID-19 has exposed a seismic shift. While China’s oil refineries forge ahead with capacity expansion, many western-based ref…
Oil Refinery
UK Government Funds Hydrogen Power at Refineries
The UK government is subsidising a shift towards hydrogen-powered operations at two of the country's oil refineries, with £7.7mn in environmental grants.
Oil Refinery
Australia To Keep Viva & Ampol Refineries Operating
Australia has agreed to pay its last two oil refineries up to A$2.3 billion through 2030 to keep the struggling plants open and protect the country's fuel secur…
Oil Refinery
Korean Oil Refineries Offset Weak Oil Demand with Market Diversification
South Korea’s major oil refiners are going all-out to recoup losses from a Covid-19 pandemic-driven slump with market and product diversification.
Market Analysis
China's Electricity Consumption Growth Eased to 2.3% in July
A shift in production strategy by crude oil refineries may have played a role.
Philippines
Shell Unit Shuts Philippine Refinery as Ppandemic Slashes Margins
The Philippine unit of Royal Dutch Shell said on Tuesday it will permanently shut one of the country’s two oil refineries, blaming a pandemic-led slump in marg…
Crude Oil
Eni to Accelerate Conversion of its Conventional Oil Refineries into Biorefineries
Initially planned to be completed in around thirty years, the transformation of Eni’s conventional oil refineries into biorefineries will be done over the next…
U.S. EPA Considers Delaying Compliance Deadline for Biofuels Law
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is considering whether to delay the deadline for oil refineries to comply with the nation’s biofuel regulation past Ma…