The U.S. Department of Energy announced Friday it has approved an exchange from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, or SPR, with ...

The pending closure of two California refineries has oil companies and environmental groups seeing more eye-to-eye.

As higher gas prices loom, Democrats offer phony relief.

In a potential watershed for local oil production, a senior Sacramento energy official recommended Friday that the Newsom administration exempt Kern County's contentious petroleum permitting plan from ...

Refinery closures combined with growing demand for gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel are about to start squeezing available volumes—and this squeeze is about to become marked next year.

The list of Sacramento bars getting the axe is growing bigger.

The state excise tax just went up, the Low Carbon Fuel Standard is getting more strict and 2 refineries are shutting down.

Oil giant Valero announced this week it may shutter its refinery in Benicia. The company sent a notice to the California Energy Commission indicating it may restructure the refinery or cease ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As oil refiners make a case in Sacramento for a bailout, new data published by the California Energy Commission shows oil refiners making 97 cents ...

BENICIA, Calif. (KRON) — A fire ignited Monday morning at an oil refinery owned by Valero in Benicia. Flames sent large plumes of black smoke into the air. The Benicia Fire Department wrote a… ...

The Valero refinery in the Northern California town of Benicia. Valero announced Wednesday it may close the facility that accounts for about 9% of the state's capacity. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) ...

In a potential watershed for local oil production, a senior Sacramento energy official recommended Friday that the Newsom administration exempt Kern County’s contentious petroleum permitting ...