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- HOUSTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - BP (BP.L) was purging its 435,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana, refinery of hydrocarbons on Thursday after a transformer failure caused a plant-wide power outage and forced an evacuation of all but the most essential workers, said people familiar with plant operations.
www.reuters.com/business/energy/power-loss-forces-bp-shut-biggest-us-midwest-refinery-2024-02-02/
Feb 2, 2024 · BP was purging its 435,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana, refinery of hydrocarbons on Thursday after a transformer failure caused a plant-wide power outage and forced an evacuation of...
- BP's Toledo refinery hit by multiple problems, leak before ...
June 13 (Reuters) - BP's (BP.L) Toledo, Ohio, oil refinery...
- BP's Toledo refinery hit by multiple problems, leak before ...
The Texas City refinery explosion occurred on March 23, 2005, when a flammable hydrocarbon vapor cloud ignited and violently exploded at the isomerization process unit of the BP oil refinery in Texas City, Texas, killing 15 workers, injuring 180 others and severely damaging the refinery.
Jun 14, 2023 · June 13 (Reuters) - BP's (BP.L) Toledo, Ohio, oil refinery experienced multiple problems and a naphtha spill before a fire that killed two workers last year, according to a report by the U.S....
The investigators said the Toledo-area accident echoed a 2005 explosion at BP’s Texas City refinery that killed 15 workers and injured more than 170 others. In both cases, BP failed to plan...
Feb 2, 2024 · BP says power has been restored a sprawling oil refinery in northwest Indiana following an outage that prompted the company to temporarily shut down the complex and evacuate workers.
Mar 16, 2023 · In 2005, 15 people were killed and 170 injured in an explosion at a refinery in Texas, which the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board blamed on “safety deficiencies at all levels” of...
Sep 21, 2022 · Two people have died after a giant blaze broke out Tuesday at a British Petroleum refinery in Ohio, officials said. The two workers had earlier been reported injured, but BP said they later...
