Power dip triggers flaring at Martinez refinery in California

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Power dip triggers flaring at Martinez refinery in California

Operations were otherwise stable and that the cause of the electrical disruption was under investigation, the report said. Late on Thursday, Contra Costa Health Services said the team is responding to reports of flaring at the refinery in Martinez. “Can confirm the flaring has stopped,” it said on Twitter. PBF owns a 157,000 barrel-per-day refinery […]

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