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America First Refining New Oil Refinery

Sector: Hydrogen • Location: Brownsville, Texas, United States

Source: Energies Media

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America First Refining plans to build a new oil refinery at the port of Brownsville, Texas, designed specifically to refine American light shale oil with approximately 60 million barrels per year capacity. This is the first new oil refinery construction in the U.S. in almost 50 years, aiming to reduce dependence on foreign crude imports and improve overall efficiency with hydrogen-based technologi

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Hydrogen, Oil and Gas
Location
Brownsville, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Energies Media

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The project “America First Refining New Oil Refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydrogen sector, located in Brownsville, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Energies Media.

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America First Refining plans to build a new oil refinery at the port of Brownsville, Texas, designed specifically to refine American light shale oil with approximately 60 million barrels per year capacity. This is the first new oil refinery construction in the U.S. in almost 50 years, aiming to reduce dependence on foreign crude imports and improve overall efficiency with hydrogen-based technologies to minimize emissions.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

Brownsville

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Energies Media

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Hydrogen, Oil and Gas

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2026-04-11

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