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Phillips 66 Borger Refinery Still Operating Amid Wildfire

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The 149kbpd Borger refinery in Texas, owned by Phillips 66, is still operating despite ongoing wildfires in the region, the firm said, cited by Bloomberg.

  • A fast-moving wildfire burning through the Texas Panhandle grew into the second-largest blaze in state history Wednesday, forcing evacuations and triggering power outages as firefighters struggled to contain the widening flames.
  • The 30kbpd FCC-29 at the Borger refinery shut on Monday after failing to restart. The unit has been shut since 11 September according to WoodMac.

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