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US Crude Refiners Are Pushing Run Rates to Maximum Levels: Safety Concerns, Maintenance Trade-offs, Export Boom, and Investor Implications

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US refiners are operating plants at elevated run rates, with some delaying scheduled maintenance amid strong refining margins and steady-to-robust fuel demand. According to a Bloomberg report from June 1, 2026, the industry saw one of its lightest maintenance seasons in recent memory, with an average of only 470,000 barrels per day (bpd) of processing […]

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How Long Can the US Keep Up Being the Global Oil Filling Station?

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The United States has stepped into an extraordinary role amid the 2026 Iran conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz: the world’s primary swing supplier of crude oil and refined products. Record exports are helping offset massive global supply shortfalls, but this “filling station” status comes with clear limits—depleting strategic reserves, tightening domestic inventories, […]

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Day 1 Kamala Harris Will Kill Oil and Energy

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Daily Standup Top Stories Kamala Harris: ‘No question’ I Would Ban Fracking July 23, 2024 Mariel Alumit The reality is that Kamala Harris has made her position on fracking perfectly clear. Source: Realclearenergy.org Take the Survey at https://survey.energynewsbeat.com/ 1031 Exchange E-Book Crude Oil, LNG, Jet Fuel price quote ENB Top News  ENB […] Iran’s tankers double down […]

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