As COVID-19 conditions persist, some struggling refineries are trending towards renewable diesel conversions to survive

With the continuing pandemic driven reduction in fuel demand, refineries in North America have worked to survive in ways ranging from reducing production, additional maintenance scheduling, and the permanent shutting in of some complexes altogether.  But another direction has begun to persist in North America and abroad with the decision to convert aging refineries away from traditional crude oil production into renewable diesel plants.  Since COVID-19 began to affect the industry earlier this year, the Gulf Energy Construction Boxscore Database has been tracking the development of several existing refineries that have chosen to convert to renewable production.  Verified projects that have

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