Below are some of the Gulf Coast refineries idled by the threat of Hurricane Gustav, their locations and their daily crude refining capacity. The region accounts for nearly half of U.S. refining capacity:
—Marathon Oil Corp., Garyville, La., 256,000 barrels.
—Valero Energy Corp., St. Charles, La., 250,000 barrels.
—ConocoPhillips, Belle Chasse, La., 247,000 barrels.
—ConocoPhillips, Lake Charles, La., 239,000 barrels.
—Exxon Mobil Corp., Chalmette, La., 193,000 barrels.
—Motiva Enterprises LLC, a partnership between Shell Oil Co. and Saudi Arabia’s national petroleum company, Norco, La., 220,000 barrels.
—Motiva, Convent, La., 235,000 barrels.
Hurricane Gustav
September 1, 2008
Idled refineries and their capacity
- Hurricane Gustav
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- Cities, school announce post Gustav schedule Some Southeast Texas cities and schools have announced plans to resume operations.
- Business begins return to normal
- Coast Guard establishes hotline for families of Gustav responders
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Returning evacuees share Gustav experiences
Tuesday’s Interstate 10 traffic flowed with residents returning to the Golden Triangle from evacuation destinations. Josephine Carmon traveled with welcome news from her cousin, who stayed in Port Arthur.
“Everything is all right,” she said was her message.
- Insurers estimate Gustav claims as high as $10B
- Bishop to hold Mass of thanks after Gustav
- St. Mary ER still open
- Rainbow, Veterans bridges not closed, officials say
- Idled refineries and their capacity
- Gustav shutters refineries on Gulf Coast
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