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Three Utah refineries restart after power outage

Wed Nov 4, 2009 1:33pm EST

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HOUSTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The Chevron Corp (CVX.N), Holly Corp (HOC.N) and Flying J refineries near Salt Lake City, Utah, were restarting units after a brief power outage knocked all or parts of the plants offline on Wednesday morning, the companies said.

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A fire continued to burn at the Silver Eagle refinery in Woods Cross, Utah, on Wednesday morning after an explosion at that plant. It was unclear if the power outage played a role in the explosion. (Reporting by Erwin Seba)



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