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Brownsville Oil Refinery Project

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Brownsville, Texas, United States

Source: KTSM 9 News

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Planned

A new large-scale oil refinery, the first in the US in roughly 50 years, is planned at the Port of Brownsville. The $3 billion to $4 billion facility will be built by Dallas-based America First Refining (AFR) with funding from Indian conglomerate Reliance, which invested as a minority partner and has an offtake agreement to purchase at least 80% of the product. The refinery is expected to be fully

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Brownsville, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KTSM 9 News

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The project “Brownsville Oil Refinery Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Brownsville, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KTSM 9 News.

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A new large-scale oil refinery, the first in the US in roughly 50 years, is planned at the Port of Brownsville. The $3 billion to $4 billion facility will be built by Dallas-based America First Refining (AFR) with funding from Indian conglomerate Reliance, which invested as a minority partner and has an offtake agreement to purchase at least 80% of the product. The refinery is expected to be fully operational by 2029.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

Brownsville

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KTSM 9 News

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Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-03-18

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