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Valero California Refinery Shutdown

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Benicia, California, United States

Source: Pipeline and Gas Journal

Project
Planned

Valero Energy Corp. plans to shut down or significantly restructure its refinery in Benicia, California, by the end of April 2026 due to long-term strategic considerations and rising regulatory costs. The refinery processes about 145,000 barrels of crude oil per day and is one of the largest in Northern California.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Benicia, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Pipeline and Gas Journal

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The project “Valero California Refinery Shutdown” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Benicia, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Pipeline and Gas Journal.

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Valero Energy Corp. plans to shut down or significantly restructure its refinery in Benicia, California, by the end of April 2026 due to long-term strategic considerations and rising regulatory costs. The refinery processes about 145,000 barrels of crude oil per day and is one of the largest in Northern California.

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United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Benicia

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Oil and Gas

Article published date

2025-04-24

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