A large flame and black smoke on the eastern horizon Wednesday afternoon was caused by a power outage at the ExxonMobil refinery, a company spokesman said. Dan Carter, an ExxonMobil spokesman, said ...

The refinery flare rules will require the flares to meet a high standard for "combustion efficiency," the ability to burn chemical emissions at temperatures high enough to destroy them. The rules also ...

A recent flare at El Paso’s Marathon refinery released more sulfur dioxide than usual and lasted longer than visible emissions rules typically allow — but it didn’t violate air pollution limits due to ...

(BCN) — Martinez Refining Company reported its second community awareness message relating to flaring within 24 hours to Contra Costa Health at 11:55 a.m. Monday. On Sunday, the refinery reported ...

The Valero Refinery has reported flaring Wednesday morning due to a mechanical issue with their nitrogen plant, the Benicia Fire Department said. The refinery tells the fire department that the flare ...

The Martinez Refining Company on Monday reported its second community awareness warning in less than 24 hours related to flaring at the refinery. The latest warning to Contra Costa Health came at ...

A power outage caused by maintenance activity led to the shutdown of units and flaring at Valero's 218,7000 b/d Houston refinery on Tuesday, the company reported. The incident began at about 11 a.m.

A large flare shooting from the Holly Corp. refinery in west Tulsa had some westbound commuters worried Tuesday morning, but a company spokesman said the fire was “business as usual.” The refinery ...

WHITING | If you saw the major flare-up at BP Whiting Refinery for much of the day Wednesday, it was nothing to worry about. Residents reported seeing "huge and lengthy" flaring that started in the ...

Martinez Refining Company reported its second community awareness message relating to flaring within 24 hours to Contra Costa Health at 11:55 a.m. Monday. On Sunday, the refinery reported flaring at ...

DELAWARE CITY, Del. (AP) - An operational error at the Delaware City Refinery triggered the flare system, sending flames shooting into the air. The incident occurred ...

No one is injured at the Sinclair facility, but the explosion, heard miles away, sends up a ball of fire. A flare drum on a gasoline processing unit exploded Monday at Sinclair Oil Corp.'s Tulsa ...