Running Full Throttle, U.S. Refineries Still Can't Meet Demand for Gas. Kevin G. Hall.
by Hall, Kevin G; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 77Environment. Publisher: KRT News Service, 2005ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Gasoline -- Prices | Petroleum -- Export-import trade | Petroleum industry and trade | Petroleum products -- Prices | Petroleum refineriesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "America's unquenched thirst for gasoline is stretching the nation's refineries to their limits. Even so, no new refineries are likely to be built soon, and that helps ensure that gas prices will stay high as America becomes increasingly dependent on foreign-made gasoline." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article examines the reasons for "the lack of new refineries" in the United States including "high investment costs and low profits" as well as few Americans wanting "refineries in their back yards, polluting the neighborhood and driving down home prices."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Running Full Throttle, U.S. Refineries Still Can't Meet Demand for Gas, June 2, 2005; pp. n.p..
"America's unquenched thirst for gasoline is stretching the nation's refineries to their limits. Even so, no new refineries are likely to be built soon, and that helps ensure that gas prices will stay high as America becomes increasingly dependent on foreign-made gasoline." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article examines the reasons for "the lack of new refineries" in the United States including "high investment costs and low profits" as well as few Americans wanting "refineries in their back yards, polluting the neighborhood and driving down home prices."
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