{"id":184598,"date":"2024-10-17T17:34:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T00:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=184598"},"modified":"2024-10-17T17:34:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T00:34:57","slug":"phillips-66-plans-to-cease-operations-at-los-angeles-area-refinery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=184598","title":{"rendered":"Phillips 66 Plans to Cease Operations at Los Angeles-Area Refinery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles, CA&#8230;Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) announced plans to cease operations at its Los Angeles-area refinery in the fourth quarter of 2025 and will work with the state of California to supply fuel markets and meet ongoing consumer demand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/465px-Phillips_66_logo.svg_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-184599\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/465px-Phillips_66_logo.svg_.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/465px-Phillips_66_logo.svg_.png 465w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/465px-Phillips_66_logo.svg_-291x300.png 291w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/465px-Phillips_66_logo.svg_-30x30.png 30w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understand this decision has an impact on our employees, contractors and the broader community,\u201d said Mark Lashier, chairman and CEO of Phillips 66. \u201cWe will work to help and support them through this transition.\u201d Approximately 600 employees and 300 contractors currently operate the Los Angeles-area refinery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the long-term sustainability of our Los Angeles Refinery uncertain and affected by market dynamics, we are working with leading land development firms to evaluate the future use of our unique and strategically located properties near the Port of Los Angeles,\u201d said Lashier. \u201cPhillips 66 remains committed to serving California and will continue to take the necessary steps to meet our commercial and customer demands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the California Energy Commission\u2019s analysis has indicated, expanding supply capabilities will be critical. Phillips 66 supports these efforts and will work with California to maintain current levels and potentially increase supplies to meet consumer needs. The company will supply gasoline from sources inside and outside its refining network as well as renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuels from its Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex in the San Francisco Bay area.<\/p>\n<p>Phillips 66 has engaged Catellus Development Corporation and Deca Companies, two leading real estate development firms, to evaluate the future use of the 650-acre sites in Wilmington, California, and Carson, California. The firms bring strong track records of solving complex redevelopment challenges and will collaborate with Phillips 66 in an advisory role to advance potential commercial development options that support the regional economy and other key stakeholder objectives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese sites offer an opportunity to create a transformational project that can support the environment, generate economic development, create jobs and improve the region\u2019s critical infrastructure,\u201d Lashier said.<\/p>\n<p>About Phillips 66<\/p>\n<p>Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) is a leading integrated downstream energy provider that manufactures, transports and markets products that drive the global economy. The company\u2019s portfolio includes Midstream, Chemicals, Refining, Marketing and Specialties, and Renewable Fuels businesses. Headquartered in Houston, Phillips 66 has employees around the globe who are committed to safely and reliably providing energy and improving lives while pursuing a lower-carbon future. For more information, visit phillips66.com or follow @Phillips66Co on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles, CA&#8230;Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) announced plans to cease operations at its Los Angeles-area refinery in the fourth quarter of 2025 and will work with the state of California to supply fuel markets and meet ongoing consumer demand. \u201cWe understand this decision has an impact on our employees, contractors and the broader community,\u201d said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":184599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,20,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-featured","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/465px-Phillips_66_logo.svg_.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184600,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184598\/revisions\/184600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/184599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}