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1 comment Friday 18 May 2007 | Posted By Patrick | Commentary

In light of the fact that Speedway has *not* yet hiked (amazing), we should see a jump in prices come Monday. Make sure you’re full Sunday night just in case. I am surprised that with the additional refinery shutdowns announced late yesterday and the 10 cent gain on the wholesale market that we haven’t seen [...]

0 comments Thursday 17 May 2007 | Posted By Patrick | Commentary

From Bloomberg: Gasoline futures jumped 4.3 percent yesterday after Sunoco Inc. shut a 36,000 barrel-a-day gasoline pipeline supplying Buffalo, New York and ConocoPhillips shut a unit at its Borger, Texas, refinery for five weeks of maintenance. BP Plc will shut a 115,000 barrel-a-day gasoline unit at its Texas City plant for 11 days, Reuters reported, [...]

0 comments Thursday 10 May 2007 | Posted By Patrick | Predictions

Folks. I don’t get concerned much about gasoline stockpiles or gas prices, but since I made my summer “prediction” many weeks ago (saying we’d see closer to 2.70 gas on average), several big issues have come up that have me a bit concerned about the situation we’re in. Don’t get all hot and heavy here- [...]

1 comment Monday 07 May 2007 | Posted By Ed Aboufadel | Commentary

Here’s the current distribution of gas prices in the United States, according to Grand Rapids Gas Buddy. Prices are high on the West Coast. What is also striking is that in the five states that are the homes of most of the Big 10 schools (Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio), prices are noticeably higher than [...]

0 comments Tuesday 24 Apr 2007 | Posted By Patrick | Commentary

OUCH! Well, I stumbled upon the reason the Midwest PADD is down so much… and it does NOT bode well for us. (This is the refinery that I frequently talk about in Whiting, Indiana, near Gary) Quote from Bloomberg BP Plc, Europe’s second-largest oil company, said its Whiting, Indiana, refinery has cut production to about [...]

3 comments Thursday 31 Aug 2006 | Posted By Bill Eby |

NEW! The map below shows refineries throughout North America! You can drag/move/zoom in to see each one. Key Refinery running with no known problems Refinery undergoing planned maintenance/restarting Largescale refinery failure- (Closed for weather/loss of power/explosion/fire/storm damage) View North America Refinery Information in a larger map Key Refinery running with no problems Refinery undergoing planned [...]