Gavin Newsom’s office floats new legislation, while the California Energy Commission looks for somebody to buy the Valero ...

California Democrats are reportedly rushing to find a buyer for a refinery scheduled to shut down in 2026 as a ...

California government officials are trying to find a buyer for Valero Energy's Benicia refinery near San Francisco, three ...

With a second refinery closing and possibly more to follow, Newsom may be forced to consider the possibility that petroleum might not be as dispensable or easily replaceable as he thought.

Located roughly 36 miles away from San Francisco is the city of Benicia, California. With a population of about 26,400 people, it’s known for its small-town charm. The city also relies heavily ...

Earlier this month, University of Southern California management professor Michael Mische released a 13-page white paper that said refinery closures combined with state regulations, taxes and fees ...

With the announced shutdown of Valero’s Benicia refinery complex accompanied by its $1.1 billion charge-off, California is confronting a potential 21% reduction in collective refining capacity ...