Another U S Refinery Slated To Close Ier The houston refinery, which is operated by lyondellbasell industries, is slated to close at the end of 2023 due to the financial burden of upgrading its infrastructure and to advance its decarbonization goals pushed by the biden administration. When morgan gonzalez first learned, in october 2024, that the phillips 66 refinery in wilmington, california, would close at the end of this year, he felt a mix of emotions.
Refinery Closures Decreased U S Refinery Capacity During 2020 Valero, which has operated its 170,000 barrel per day benicia refinery for roughly 25 years, announced it will close the site in 2026 because of high operating costs and strict state environmental regulations (1). Two significant u.s. refineries are set to shut down, reducing the country’s refining capacity and further straining fuel supply: lyondellbasell houston refinery – the 263,776 barrel per day (b d) facility began shutting down on 27 january 2025, with full closure expected in february. California’s energy sector is reeling from valero energy corp.’s decision to shutter its benicia refinery by april 2026, a move that underscores the mounting toll of stringent state regulations on the industry’s viability. With two major refineries—one in houston and one in los angeles—slated to close, and more closures or conversions on the horizon, the nation’s refining capacity is shrinking.
Expansions To Existing Facilities Drive U S Refinery Capacity Growth Eia California’s energy sector is reeling from valero energy corp.’s decision to shutter its benicia refinery by april 2026, a move that underscores the mounting toll of stringent state regulations on the industry’s viability. With two major refineries—one in houston and one in los angeles—slated to close, and more closures or conversions on the horizon, the nation’s refining capacity is shrinking. Chemical maker lyondellbasell industries on friday detailed its long announced plan to permanently shutter its 263,776 bpd houston, texas oil refinery in the first quarter of 2025. One of the key closures is the lyondellbasell houston refinery in texas, which will shut down permanently in the first quarter of 2025, according to november 2024 reports. this refinery has been in operation for several decades, producing gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. Chemical maker lyondellbasell industries on friday detailed its long announced plan to permanently shutter its 263,776 barrel per day (bpd) houston oil refinery in the first quarter of 2025. Facility in operation as other than a refinery since it no longer processes crude oil or unfinished oils. facility maintained asphalt production capacity until september, 2004. never operated converted to a renewable diesel plant.
Us Refinery Trends Eia Commodity Research Group Chemical maker lyondellbasell industries on friday detailed its long announced plan to permanently shutter its 263,776 bpd houston, texas oil refinery in the first quarter of 2025. One of the key closures is the lyondellbasell houston refinery in texas, which will shut down permanently in the first quarter of 2025, according to november 2024 reports. this refinery has been in operation for several decades, producing gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. Chemical maker lyondellbasell industries on friday detailed its long announced plan to permanently shutter its 263,776 barrel per day (bpd) houston oil refinery in the first quarter of 2025. Facility in operation as other than a refinery since it no longer processes crude oil or unfinished oils. facility maintained asphalt production capacity until september, 2004. never operated converted to a renewable diesel plant.
Country S Largest Oil Refinery To Close Down Till Nov 18 Due To Maintenance Chemical maker lyondellbasell industries on friday detailed its long announced plan to permanently shutter its 263,776 barrel per day (bpd) houston oil refinery in the first quarter of 2025. Facility in operation as other than a refinery since it no longer processes crude oil or unfinished oils. facility maintained asphalt production capacity until september, 2004. never operated converted to a renewable diesel plant.
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