Exxon Reports FCCU-Related Issue at Baytown Oil Refinery in Texas
February 13 2023 - 9:16AM
Dow Jones News
By Dan Molinski
Exxon Mobil Corp. reported a combustion incident over the
weekend at a gasoline-making unit of its Baytown oil refinery in
Texas.
"Unplanned combustion event during turnaround activities that
resulted in smoldering and release of smoke," the refinery said,
noting it happened within a gasoline-making fluid catalytic
cracking unit.
It said the incident began Sunday and lasted nearly two hours
before the combustion was extinguished.
The 561,000-barrel-a-day Baytown refinery is 25 miles east of
Houston.
Write to Dan Molinski at dan.molinski@wsj.com
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