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ExxonMobil's (XOM) Joliet Refinery Shuts Down Due to Power Outage
XOMExxonMobil(XOM) ZACKS·2024-07-17 16:27

ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) , a U.S. energy major, has shut down its 251,800-barrel-per-day refinery in Joliet, IL, following a power outage caused by a severe storm, per a Reuters report. The outage led to a flaring incident on Monday night, adding to the operational challenges faced by the refinery.The storm, which brought heavy wind and rain to the area, resulted in widespread power outages, affecting thousands, according to National Weather Service. The Joliet refinery, a significant player in ExxonMob ...