Sentence examples for local refinery from inspiring English sources

His father was an operating engineer at a local refinery.

A local refinery supplies domestic needs; the country's energy is generated almost entirely from fossil fuels.

They worked for Kinex, a company with lucrative deals to ship oil abroad from St Petersburg's local refinery.

Nigeria is woefully short of reliable energy, and despite its role as a big exporter of crude oil, crooked and ineffectual governments have let the (limited) local refinery capacity run down over the years.

Up at the local refinery small no-smoking signs, weathered and curling from the sun, dot the bamboo fence, but barrels of oil are stored in thatched huts and men drill nearby with cheroot (local cigars) at their lips.

The part-time mayor of tiny Woodbury Heights (population 3,300) told me he'd been laid off from his other job as a union pipe fitter at the local refinery.

Most of the subordinate townships are drilling centres, linked by a network of pipelines to the local refineries and processing plants.

Land costs about $4,000 an acre, drills are $2,000, and permits – whose prices vary – must be purchased from the local refineries.

The state now imports the bulk of its natural gas and crude oil, processing the latter at several local refineries and redistributing it via pipelines to various points in Ohio and neighbouring states.

For instance, he said, he wants any natural gas pipeline from Alaska that passes through his province to give local refineries the chance to strip away some byproducts used to make petrochemicals.

The harbor is the largest American port for petroleum products, and many local refineries that hoped last autumn's high prices would soften by winter bought heating oil at the last minute.