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Valero Energy News

News on Valero Energy continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Yesterday | San Antonio Business Journal

Valero's Gulf Coast refineries unaffected by Dolly

Valero Energy Corp. officials said Thursday that all of the company's Gulf Coast refineries are operating normally following the aftermath of Hurricane Dolly.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Port Arthur, TX, Beaumont Metro

Tue Jul 22, 2008

MarketWatch

Dolly now a hurricane, but seen missing offshore oil rigs

Dolly reached hurricane status Tuesday afternoon, as the storm headed toward northern Mexico and was expected to jolt the very southern tip of Texas but veer away from critical oil facilities.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Brownsville, TX

Mon Jul 21, 2008

MarketWatch

Dolly strengthening in Gulf of Mexico; could become hurricane

Tropical Storm Dolly swept toward Texas' southeastern coast Monday and threatened to strengthen into a hurricane Tuesday, the first storm of the season to put the refinery-laden Gulf Coast on alert, the U.S. ...

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ernesto, Port o'connor, TX, Corpus Christi (Texas A&M University System), Corpus Christi, TX, Texas A&M University System

Sat Jul 19, 2008

MySA.com

Help needed to preserve San Antonio's historic missions

The old Spanish missions that extend along the San Antonio River are the birthplace of the Alamo City, and now the foundation of this city needs the city's help.

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Related Topix: City University of New York System, City University of Seattle, City College (City University of New York System), Energy, Oil & Gas, San Jose State University (California State University System), California State University System, The College of Wooster

Thu Jul 17, 2008

680News

TransCanada and ConocoPhillips expand Keystone oil pipeline by 500K b/d

TransCanada Corp. and ConocoPhillips plan to extend the Keystone pipeline to the U.S. Gulf Coast - the hub of the U.S. refining industry and a coveted market for Alberta crude - and to more than double the ...

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Related Topix: Port Arthur, TX, Beaumont Metro, Canada, Energy, Oil & Gas

Wed Jul 16, 2008

San Antonio Business Journal

Valero agrees to buy Canadian oil for Port Arthur, Texas refinery

Valero Energy Corp. has agreed to participate as a prospective shipper on the 500,000 barrel per day expansion of the Keystone crude oil pipeline system.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Port Arthur, TX, Beaumont Metro

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Institutional Investor

Valero Refinery Back At Planned Rates

Valero Energy Corp said its 85,000 barrel per day refinery in Ardmore, Oklahoma, was back at planned rates after a snag at its gasoline-making fluid catalytic cracking unit, reports Reuters .

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Ardmore, OK

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Denver Post Economy/Real Estate

Farmer fears coming up empty in fight vs. Valero

Bill Coyle, a farmer near Bennett, stands inside a fenced-off parcel of land where only the pumps and sign of a burned- down gas station remain.

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Related Topix: Denver Metro, Energy, Oil & Gas, Arapahoe County, CO, Kiowa, CO, Aurora, CO

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Amarillo.com

Vapors fueled fire explained

A yearlong investigation found that weather had weakened pipes allowing vapors to escape, starting this Valero McKee Refinery fire Feb.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Marketing, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Thu Jul 10, 2008

San Antonio Express-News

Old piping blamed for refinery blast

A massive fire that sent four workers to the hospital and damaged Valero Energy Corp.'s McKee refinery last year likely was caused after a water-propane mixture leaked through a faulty valve, froze during a ...

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Panhandle, TX

KBTX-TV Bryan

Report Says Refinery Fire Caused By Leak

A review finds a 2007 fire at a Texas refinery probably happened because water froze in a pipe -- and allowed the release of liquid propane when it thawed.

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Related Topix: Texas, Energy, Oil & Gas

Wed Jul 09, 2008

San Antonio Business Journal

Regulators blame cracked section of piping on Valero's McKee refinery fire

Federal regulators issued a critical report Wednesday against Valero Energy Corp.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Sunray, TX

Mon Jul 07, 2008

San Antonio Business Journal

Alon USA Energy Inc.

Valero Energy Corp. has completed the sale of its Krotz Springs, La., refinery to Alon USA Energy Inc.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Krotz Springs, LA

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

Valero Energy Corporation announced today that it has completed the sale of its Krotz Springs, Louisiana refinery to Alon USA Energy Inc.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Biotech, Medicine, ImmunoGen, Healthcare Industry, Montebello, CA

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Valero Energy Call Spread Idea

You would think that with oil prices skyrocketing, the people who turn barrels of crude oil into usable products like gasoline for our cars and heating oil for our homes would be absolutely minting money.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, San Antonio Metro, Energy, Oil & Gas, Marketing

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Motley Fool

7 Highly Rated Stocks on Sale

I'm always looking for a good deal, whether that means buying an extra box of Frosted Flakes when they're on sale, or pouncing on undervalued stocks.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Terex Corporation, Wireless, Telecom, Harris Corporation, Oil & Gas, Energy, Corning, Electronics

Earth Times

Valero Energy Selects Contractors for $200 Million Hydrogen Project...

SNC-Lavalin is one of several companies that were selected. For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News at ...

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Related Topix: Sugar Land, TX, Energy, Oil & Gas, San Antonio Metro, Canada,

Fri Jun 27, 2008

MarketWatch

Energy Stocks: Record-high crude fuels energy stocks, but refiners sidelined

Energy stocks snapped higher Friday, spurred by yet another day of gains in the underlying commodity market, where crude prices closed in on a record-high $143 a barrel.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Financial Markets

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Motley Fool

Valero Dinged With a Downgrade

Every day, the sun rises on Wall Street, and a plethora of professional analysts wake to issue new opinions on stocks.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Tesoro Petroleum, Frontier Oil Corporation, Financial Markets

Mon Jun 23, 2008

ILLINOIZE

Former Crystal Lake Mayor Inches Toward Big Blue Island Refinery Judgment

One of my earliest stories in 2005 was how former Crystal Lake Mayor Bob Wagner had won a class action law suit against the owners of the refinery in Blue Island.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Cook County, IL

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