US President Donald Trump has announced that a new oil refinery will be opening in Texas’s Brownsville, the first such facility to be built in five decades. We explain the importance of this facility, ...

U.S. President said India's largest private energy company Reliance Industries is investing in a $300-billion refinery project in Texas.

Trump announced a Texas refinery with investment from Reliance, the first such US project in 50 years. Jamnagar's world-leading Nelson Complexity Index may explain why RIL was chosen ...

Sydney: As the US–Israel war on Iran escalates, so too does the global oil crisis. The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil and natural gas flows, ...

Crude oil fractionation is the primary separation step in a refinery, physically splitting crude into boiling-range cuts for downstream upgrading. It sits at the front of the refining value chain and ...

A new oil refinery planned for Brownsville could bring thousands of jobs and a major energy investment to the region. But it could also pose risks to the region's environment and water supply.

Refining converts mixed crude oil into specification fuels, petrochemical feedstocks, lubricants, and other products by physical separation, chemical conversion, and product treating/blending. It ...

Trump says a $300B Reliance-backed refinery in Brownsville, Texas—the first new U.S. plant in 50 years—could start in 2026.

The highly complex refineries located on the U.S. Gulf Coast could resume processing heavy Venezuelan crude oil in the years following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, possibly pushing out ...

Donald Trump says a $300B “America First” oil refinery is planned for Brownsville, Texas, calling it a historic energy investment.

A central piece of a closed crude oil refinery in Convent recently came crashing down as Shell Oil shifts the nearly 60-year-old complex toward making renewable fuels, company officials confirmed. The ...