Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 31st
By The Associated Press
Nine oil refineries that make up 8 percent of U.S. refining capacity are in the area hit by Superstorm Sandy. Nearly all were affected by the storm, and two still are not operating:
Refinery Location Capacity in barrels/day Status PBF Energy Co. LLC Delaware City, Del. 190,000 Routine operations Phillips 66 Linden, N.J. 238,000 Power restored but shut down as company assesses damage Hess Port Reading, N.J. 70,000 No power, restart date uncertain PBF Energy Co. LLC Paulsboro, N.J. 180,000 Routine operations Delta Airlines Trainer, Pa. 185,000 Normal operations Philadelphia Energy Solutions Philadelphia, Pa. 330,000 Excellent condition, running at low rates until crude shipments arrive United Refining Warren, Pa. 70,000 Normal operations American Refining Bradford, Pa. 10,000 Normal operations Ergon-West Virginia Newell, W.Va. 20,000 Normal operations
Sources: Companies, Department of Energy
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