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Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas (U.S.) to complete hydrotreater repairs in October

The 64,000-bpd residual hydrotreating unit (RHU) was shut by a June 14 fire on the unit.

Tracerco spearheads tracer technology in first U.S. carbon capture and storage (CCS) project

This milestone marks a significant expansion of Tracerco’s carbon authentication capabilities, enabling the tracking, monitoring, and long-term independent verification of CO₂ containment in CCS projects.

U.S. EPA keeps all options open in biofuel reallocation proposal

The proposal's failure to narrow down potential options is destined to extend the latest clash between Big Oil and Big Farm over the issue, as both industries vie for influence over U.S. energy and agricultural policy.

Scrubgrass Generating facility has selected Valmet DNAe automation system to enhance plant efficiency and support its environmental goals

Valmet has received an order from Scrubgrass Generating for the Valmet DNAe distributed control system (DCS).

Vitol, Sunoco take first gasoline cargo from Nigeria's Dangote to the U.S.

The delivery, on the tanker Gemini Pearl, marks a major milestone for the 650,000-bpd Dangote refinery, as energy market participants had been waiting to see when its production would start meeting strict U.S. motor fuels standards.

How a Texas (U.S.) refinery turns Amazon-destroying cattle into 'green' jet fuel

Louisiana-based Diamond Green Diesel, a joint-venture between biofuels producer Darling Ingredients and petroleum refiner Valero Energy, has invested hundreds of millions of dollars into a refinery in Port Arthur, Texas that turns cattle fat - called tallow - into a cleaner alternative to petroleum-based jet fuel and diesel.

AFPM: U.S. EPA’s RFS proposal doesn’t square with the ‘energy dominance’ agenda

Valero overhauling FCCU at Tennessee (U.S.) refinery

The refinery’s flare gas recovery unit was also shut for work and a hydrotreater was taken out of production for a catalyst change.

USA BioEnergy secures Johnson Matthey and Honeywell technologies for new SAF facility in Texas (U.S.)

U.S. refinery-state senators look to block Trump from shifting renewable fuel obligation