Is Phillips 66 closing its Los Angeles refinery because of California laws or energy transition?
When Phillips 66 this week announced its plans to close its Los Angeles-area refinery in late 2025, many observers noted the announcement came just days after California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law aimed at refineries.
Phillips 66 refinery closing near the Port of Los Angeles next year
Phillips 66 plans to close its refinery near the Port of Los Angeles in late 2025. The company’s announcement Wednesday follows Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature of legislation implementing new oil controls.
Phillips 66 announces plans to close Wilmington oil refinery
Philips 66, the massive oil company that operates across the United States, says that they will be closing their refiner in Wilmington next year after California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law​ that looks at preventing gas prices from spiking.
Phillips 66 to shut oil refinery, end gasoline output in Los Angeles
Phillips 66 said it will shut its large Los Angeles-area oil refinery late next year, delivering a blow to California's fuel supply amid complaints about the state's high prices.
Phillips 66 closes California refinery, days after governor toughens energy laws
The energy giant denied that the move was connected with the recent signing of a new energy regulations bill in the state.
Phillips 66 says it will shut down Los Angeles-area refinery
The refinery accounts for about 8% of California's refining capacity, according to the state's Energy Commission. The company said it will remain operating in the state.
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Phillips 66 refinery closure a welcome surprise to environmental and community activists
Complaints of acrid odors, fiery accidents, soot and harmful emissions have gained new resonance in recent years.
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