Chevron, the only U.S. oil company currently active in Venezuela, operates a high-capacity refinery in Pascagoula, Mississippi capable of processing 369,000 barrels per day of heavy crude. Chevron also operates two refineries in El Segundo and Richmond, California configured to process heavy crude oil with capacity of 515,000 barrels per day.

Light US crude requires a different configuration at refineries Changing refinery setup can be a lengthy and expensive process Running different crude types impacts refinery yields, margin April 9 - U.S. refiners are not planning to make big-ticket ...

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Saudi Arabia is offsetting some oil revenue losses from falling crude prices by ramping up refinery operations and exporting record-high volumes of refined petroleum products. Despite higher refining income, the Kingdom faces a soaring budget deficit.

An aerial view of the southeastern side of the Phillips 66 refinery in Wilmington. (Photo: Google Earth) This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. One of Los Angeles County’s most polluted stretches of land will ...

The US-based petroleum refineries company plans to integrate Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery with its Humber Refinery in the same region.