refineries

Refiners Ask EPA to Adjust Renewable Fuel Standards

July 30, 2015

Refiners say making them the obligated party for fuel blending is “misguided” Independent refiners are asking the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to shift responsibility for complying with biofuel programs from refiners to fuel blenders. Delta Airlines’ (ticker: DAL) Monroe Energy LLC, Carlyle Group’s (ticker: CG) Philadelphia Energy Solutions, Valero Energy Corp (ticker: VLO) and Ronald E Minsk, who recently served

Indian Refiners Diversifying Imports

March 17, 2015

Refineries in India are importing oil from more varied sources in order to diversify supply Indian refineries continue to reduce imports from traditional markets like Saudi Arabia and Iran and have stepped up purchasing from other markets, including Mexico, Iraq and Venezuela while building inventories as crude prices remain low. Availability of cheaper crude variants and softening of shipping costs

Refinery Strikes May Lead to Market Disruptions

February 23, 2015

Gasoline Prices Continue Edging Up As if the dwindling rig counts, record inventories and falling temperatures weren’t enough for the oil and gas industry, another complication is arising at the tail-end of the system. Strikes spearheaded by the United Steelworkers Union (USW) increased on February 23, 2015, and now consists of a total of 15 facilities, including 12 refineries. The

Refineries, Gasoline Prices Experiencing the Silver Lining of Commodity Environment

January 13, 2015

United States refineries are running at utilization rates well above 90%, but don’t count them as part of the oil and gas industry being squeezed in the current commodity market. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) still expects domestic production to increase in 2015 (albeit, at slightly lower numbers than before), and refiners are prepared to take advantage of margins that

Refiners Ask EPA to Adjust Renewable Fuel Standards

Indian Refiners Diversifying Imports

Refinery Strikes May Lead to Market Disruptions

Refineries, Gasoline Prices Experiencing the Silver Lining of Commodity Environment

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