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2. Petroleum refining in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Shell Martinez Refinery, in Martinez, California, has operated continuously since its construction in 1915. The first known US petroleum refiner was Samuel Kier of Pittsburgh, who in the 1850s produced an illuminating oil for miners' lamps. American petroleum refining largely grew out of oil shale refining.

3. California oil and gas industry - Wikipedia

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   A declining percentage of the oil supplied to California's refineries is produced in California, down to 23.4% in 2023 from 51.0% in 1993, thirty years earlier. [17] 15.9% of oil supplied to California's refineries came from Alaska in 2023, and 60.7% came from foreign sources. [17]

4. List of oil refineries - Wikipedia

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   5.15.4 California. 5.15.5 Colorado. ... This is a list of oil refineries. ... there were 125 operating oil refineries in the United States per the U.S. Energy ...

5. Is California government considering oil refinery takeovers ...

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   California policymakers are considering state ownership of one or more oil refineries, one item on a list of options presented by the California Energy Commission to ensure steady gas supplies as ...

6. California oil refineries must stockpile gasoline to avoid ...

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   Governor Gavin Newsom said Thursday he will compel California oil refineries to stockpile additional fuel reserves in an effort to ward off price spikes, marking the latest move in his multi-year ...

7. Another refinery shuts down in California. What happens to ...

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   The decision by Phillips 66 this week to shutter its refinery in Wilmington next year will wipe out more than 8% of the state's crude oil processing capacity. Another refinery shuts down in ...

8. The California Democrats’ oil strategy is a big bust. We need ...

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   Phillips 66 will shutter its Los Angeles-area oil refinery complex late next year. The refinery, built in 1919, produces gas, diesel and aviation fuels. Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times

9. Chevron Richmond Refinery - Wikipedia

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   The Chevron Richmond Refinery is a 2,900-acre (1,200 ha) petroleum refinery in Richmond, California, on San Francisco Bay. [1] It is owned and operated by Chevron Corporation and employs more than 1,200 workers, [ 1 ] making it the city's largest employer. [ 2 ]