Explosion rocks Texas oil refinery

A fire at Valero's largest oil refinery in Texas was put out on Tuesday after an explosion prompted a shelter-in-place order ...

Explosion rocks Valero refinery in Port Arthur, west-side residents ordered to shelter in place as officials monitor air quality

A powerful explosion rocked the Valero refinery in Port Arthur on Monday. A large smoke plume rose into the sky. Residents on ...

Valero shuts Texas refinery after explosion rocks diesel unit, sources say

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, March 24 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp has shut its 380,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, following an explosion and fire at a diesel hydrotreater ...