Repost from KQED News (See also Town Hall on Benicia ISO – TONIGHT) Benicia Still Looking for Answers from Valero Six Months After Refinery Outage By Ted Goldberg, November14, 2017 When a massive refinery outage sent flames, black smoke and toxic gas shooting into the sky from Valero’s Benicia plant last spring, the city’s mayor said the local … Continue reading KQED: Benicia Still Looking for Answers from Valero Six Months After Refinery Outage→
Repost from the Vallejo Times-Herald and the East Bay Times [Editor: Note that the Solano County analysis and report was not sent to City of Benicia elected officials nor released to the public. The existence of the report came by way of a contact for information by KQED News. See also: KQED: Solano County Probe … Continue reading Solano County report on Valero near-catastrophic incident on May 5, 2017→
Repost from KQED News, San Francisco [Editor: For details, download the Solano County Incident Report. – RS] Solano County Probe Finds No Violations in Valero Refinery Outage By Ted Goldberg, October 23, 2017 This post was updated 10/24/17 at 6 a.m. to include comments from a PG&E representative. The Valero oil company did not violate state … Continue reading KQED: Solano County Probe Finds No Violations in Valero Refinery Outage→
Repost from SFGate Valero drops plan to buy Martinez petroleum terminal after state challenge Associated Press, September 18, 2017, 9:40 pm The Valero petroleum company abandoned its plans to acquire the last independently owned petroleum terminal in the Bay Area on Monday after California’s attorney general challenged the purchase. The Valero Energy Corp. said in a statement … Continue reading Valero drops plan to buy Martinez petroleum terminal after state challenge→
