Marathon Energy applies for permits to convert Martinez refinery to renewable diesel
Category: Fuels
In California, although Marathon Energy is still evaluating the potential refit of its Martinez oil refinery to produce renewable diesel, Hydrocarbon Engineering reports Marathon Energy the company has applied for permits in hopes of moving the process forward. The company aims to commission production in 2022 and reach full capacity in 2023, if it takes the decision to take on the project. Using animal fats and vegetable oils, the facility would produce 736 million gallons per year.
Category: Fuels