Oil majors avoid building new US refineries

United States

First seen: Sep 5, 2026, 3:46 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 5, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

The report says major oil companies do not want to build new refineries in the United States. It does not identify a new outage or immediate supply disruption.

SO WHAT?

Limited new refining investment could increase vulnerability to future fuel-supply constraints.

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