The industry is a pain in the ass. There is no nice way of saying it. One calamity after another across the board. This time it's Chevron.
Why, in god's name, does the USA want to continue to achieve energy dependence on petroleum? Makes no sense. Even the USA military is seeking alternative fuels for their jets.
HOUSTON |
...Crude distillation unit No. 4 (CDU), (click title to entry - thank you) the only one of its kind at the refinery, begins the process of turning crude oil into motor fuel in the atmospheric tower. The CDU supplies feedstock to all other production units, which are now using feedstock made before the fire.
The refinery is the second biggest in California and the CDU is expected to be shut for up to three months for repairs, West Coast refined products traders said on Tuesday.
A similar fire earlier this year at BP Plc's Washington state refinery lifted gasoline prices by more than $1 a gallon....
I swear they do this intentionally. Mo' money.
I swear they do this intentionally. Mo' money.
