Phillips 66 Closed California's Refinery to Profit From Its Replacement
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They closed the refinery. They own the pipe that replaces it.
This cartoon ran with Phillips 66 Closed California’s Refinery to Profit From Its Replacement.
Column metadata
- Published
- Pen name
- Hector Rentier
- Primary entities
- Phillips 66, Western Gateway Pipeline, Kinder Morgan, HF Sinclair, Chevron, California, Gavin Newsom, Texas Panhandle
- Themes
- California fuel supply, energy security, refining capacity, Iran war supply disruption, Jones Act waiver, fuel prices
- Floor values engaged
- Accountability of power, Equality & fairness, Informed citizenship