refinery
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In that time, not one refinery has closed because of E15 availability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Two major refineries have announced exit plans in recent years, including Valero’s Benecia refinery and Phillips 66’s Los Angeles refinery, which shut down in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Also in 2025, she was a finalist for the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for her reporting and hosting of an audio investigation into a deadly U.S. refinery explosion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A trust fund set up to help a South Pacific nation gravely threatened by climate change has invested in coal mining, gas exploration and the world's largest crude oil refinery, an AFP investigation has revealed.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
If not a refinery, then at least a mine.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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