EIA: U.S. refineries are handling an increasingly light crude slate

The average specific gravity of crude oil processed by U.S. refineries has become increasingly lighter since 2011, according to a note from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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Posted by Jennifer Delay Iacullo

Jennifer DeLay Iacullo is a freelance writer specializing in global oil, gas, and power engineering topics. She has covered the energy industry of the former Soviet Union, China, Africa, Latin America and North America for more than 20 years. She lives in Atlanta with her family.

EIA: U.S. refineries are handling an increasingly light crude slate

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