Sentences with phrase «u.s. oil refinery»

At the time, it was the third largest U.S. oil refinery, and the largest private employer in the territory.

An administrative law judge in Minnesota has created new headaches for Enbridge's proposed Line 3 pipeline replacement from Alberta to U.S. oil refineries, ruling...

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Not exact matches

CEO Rob Peabody said Husky cut back heavy oil production by about 5,000 barrels per day in the first quarter and substituted mainly blended bitumen bought from other Alberta oilsands companies to send to its U.S. refineries in Ohio and Wisconsin or to the refining complex on the U.S. Gulf Coast.

PDVSA also regularly buys U.S. light crude for processing at its Isla refinery in Curacao and to formulate an exportable Dilute Crude Oil (DCO) blend that is shipped from the Caribbean island to customers in the United States and Asia.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Norway produces 1,602,000 barrels of crude oil a day, and its refinery capacity is 319,000 bbl / day — about 20 per cent of crude oil production.

Ever since John F. Kennedy signed Presidential Proclamation 3447 on Feb. 3, 1962, declaring «an embargo upon all trade» in response to Cuba nationalizing U.S. - owned Cuban oil refineries without compensation, Americans have been effectively blocked from doing business in the country.

The U.S. can produce as much shale oil as it wants, but its Gulf Coast refineries are geared toward heavier kinds of crude that can easily process oil sand bitumen but aren't geared toward the lighter crude coming out of, say North Dakota's Bakken play.

The companies say the pipeline would carry Bakken shale oil more cheaply and safely from North Dakota to Illinois en route to U.S. Gulf Coast refineries than it could be shipped by railroad or tanker trucks.

There has also been a massive buildout of oil pipelines in the U.S., taking crude from the Bakken and the Permian to refineries on the East and Gulf Coasts.

The possibility of Venezuelan oil import restrictions has divided White House advisors, and now is pitting Harold Hamm, chairman and CEO of Continental Resources and energy advisor during President Trump's campaign, against U.S. refiners that import Venezuelan crude to process at their refineries.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has already issued an unusually high 25 hardship waivers to small refineries in recent months, according to an agency source, driving blending credit prices down and helping the oil industry reduce compliance costs.

And heavy oil is the kind of crude U.S. refineries on the Gulf of Mexico, at the other end of the pipeline, are geared to process.

TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline would carry more than 800,000 barrels of oil a day from Alberta and the U.S. Bakken oil field across six U.S. states to refineries in the Texas Gulf Coast.

U.S. refineries are processing about a million barrels a day less oil than at this time last year due to impacts from Harvey.

«While the increase in U.S. production of crude oil and the reduced U.S. demand for transportation fuels will likely reduce the demand for total U.S. crude oil imports, it is unlikely to reduce demand for heavy sour crude at Gulf Coast refineries.»

The bottlenecks are frustrating for Canadian oil producers because heavy crude is in great demand from U.S. Gulf of Mexico refineries, which are designed to process it, and have faced shortages of Venezuelan and Mexican heavy crude.

Three - tenths of the nation's crude oil refining capacity is located in Texas, with the majority of the refineries «clustered near ports along the Gulf Coast,» according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration's website.

If the $ 7 billion pipe is built, which is likely, it will transport oil from Alberta nearly 3,000 km to refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast.

The vast majority of this oil and bitumen is transported by pipeline to U.S. refineries, where it now supplies eight per cent of domestic demand.

First, U.S. oil production is now more than enough to supply eastern Canadian refineries.

The Pembina Institute argues the pipeline would enable oil sands companies to get a better price at U.S. Gulf refineries, sending a market signal to increase production.

Meanwhile, the Irving refinery in St. John expects to secure more of its feedstock from the U.S. once a second oil - loading terminal is built in the area.

Summary of Weekly Petroleum Data for the Week Ending April 27, 2018 U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged about 16.6 million barrels per day during the week ending April 27, Continue Reading

Some of the cheapest gas prices in the country typically appear in the Rocky Mountain region due to cheaper crude prices and refinery costs — and most of the state's oil is sourced locally or in nearby states, according to the U.S. Energy Administration.

Canadian heavy oil is perfectly suited for the refineries in the U.S. Gulf Coast, which is the largest motor gasoline producing region in the U.S., producing 90 percent of American gasoline exports.

, and a 7 - million - barrel sale from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to feed our oil - hungry refineries.

Last week's report from the EIA showed that demand for crude oil remains robust as gross inputs at U.S. refineries have topped 17 million b / d in each of the past nine weeks.

The completed pipeline would move roughly 830,000 barrels a day of heavy crude oil to U.S. Gulf Coast refineries.

But a majority of Americans, Republican lawmakers and construction union members welcomed the prospect of boosting reliance on a firm U.S. ally for new supplies of the heavy crude, which would be shipped by a pipeline built largely in this country and processed at Gulf Coast refineries uniquely capable of dealing with the low - grade oil.

In addition, U.S. Gulf Coast refineries that Keystone XL will feed are designed to run heavy crude, such as Alberta's, as opposed to the light - grade oil from the shale formations.

Remember: Hurricane Harvey knocked out more than a dozen refineries along the U.S. Gulf Coast, including both the largest and second - largest oil refineries in the U.S. — Saudi Aramco's newly acquired Port Arthur Refinery and Exxon's Baytown facilities in Texas, respectively.

After having the project rejected by former president Barack Obama, TransCanada Corp. has re-applied for approval of the Keystone XL line, which would deliver Alberta oil sands crude to refineries in the U.S. Gulf Coast.

A crude oil train sits parked outside the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery owned by the Carlyle Group in south Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., March 20, 2014.

The company in November shut down its 590,000 - barrel - per - day Keystone pipeline, which links Alberta's oil sands to U.S. refineries, after a spill in South Dakota and was ordered later that month to operate at reduced pressure.

The U.S. meanwhile has refineries well adapted to processing heavy, sour Canadian crude, and a transportation system that is and will remain overwhelmingly oil - powered for decades to come.

The new Line 3 will comprise the newest and most advanced pipeline technology — and provide much needed incremental capacity to support Canadian crude oil production growth, and U.S. and Canadian refinery demand.

However, bullish optimism could be contained by rising production from U.S. shale refineries and growing criticism from the Trump administration over oil's inflated value.

Brent crude, used to price many kinds of oil imported by U.S. refineries, was up 75 cents to $ 110.77 on the ICE Futures exchange in London.

Energy East would have given oil producers in Alberta and Saskatchewan, who are heavily dependent on buyers in the U.S., another market for their crude by carrying about 1.1 million barrels a day to refineries and a marine - shipping terminal in eastern Canada.

With headquarters in St. Louis, Bunge North America and its subsidiaries operate grain elevators, oilseed processing plants, edible oil refineries and packaging facilities, and corn, wheat and rice mills in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

House Speaker John Boehner, R - Ohio, appealed to Obama to approve the $ 8 billion project, which would pipe oil from the Canadian tar sands to U.S. refineries on the Gulf Coast.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- More oil than previously thought may have leaked into Lake Michigan this week from BP Plc's Indiana refinery, the company said on Thursday, after two U.S. Senators requested a meeting with the British oil major.

TransCanada Corp's pipeline would carry 830,000 barrels a day of mostly Canadian oil sands petroleum to Nebraska en route to refineries and ports along the U.S. Gulf.

September 20, 2016 • Analysts say Saudi Arabia's national oil company may be trying to buy a refinery in the U.S.. It's part of an effort to build an economy that goes beyond oil exports.

Between the shutdown of oil refineries and chemical plants, impaired roads and ports, and widespread damage to homes, businesses and cars, the economic toll from Hurricane Harvey is now being estimated as the second - costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, trailing only the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

The U.S. forces boast the best opening infantry units, have the cheapest Refineries for harvest resources and tend to rely heavily on oil.

That record production, combined with a new high for refinery throughput and 6.3 mbd of crude oil and refined product exports, narrowed the price difference between U.S. and international crude prices last month and underscored the global impact of U.S. energy.

These other options involve complex engineering and would require significant capital investment — something Refineries clearly don't want to do (and as Jim2 and stevepostrel also don't understand, oil companies don't own many U.S. refineries any more — they got out of that Refineries clearly don't want to do (and as Jim2 and stevepostrel also don't understand, oil companies don't own many U.S. refineries any more — they got out of that refineries any more — they got out of that business).

The U.S. oil industry is playing the «China card» in urging the American government to quickly approve TransCanada Corp.'s proposed Keystone XL pipeline project, which will deliver oil sands crude to Gulf Coast refineries.