Alon Texas refinery hit by power interruption -filing

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HOUSTON, July 12 (Reuters) - Alon USA's (ALJ.N) 67,000 barrel per day (bpd) Big Spring, Texas, refinery was hit by a power interruption that affected multiple units, according to a notice filed Sunday with Texas pollution regulators.

Among the units affected by the interruption of electrical power from the utility provider were the refinery's crude unit, gasoline-producing fluidic catalytic cracking unit, reformer and diesel hydrotreater, according to the notice with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. (Reporting by Erwin Seba; Editing by Phil Berlowitz)

 
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