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REFINING: LyondellBasell Houston Refinery Begins Shut Down Process

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LyondellBasell began shuttering its 263,776 bpd Houston refinery on Monday for permanent closure, sources told Reuters.

  • The facility was expected to close in January but the process faced delays after recent extreme cold weather delayed the process.
  • The shutdown is expected to be completed by early February while the facility at present has almost run out of crude.
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LyondellBasell began shuttering its 263,776 bpd Houston refinery on Monday for permanent closure, sources told Reuters.

  • The facility was expected to close in January but the process faced delays after recent extreme cold weather delayed the process.
  • The shutdown is expected to be completed by early February while the facility at present has almost run out of crude.