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Motiva, Exxon preparing East Texas refineries for storm, sources say
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· August 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points According to sources, this preparation is underway at facilities in East Texas. Sources have confirmed that Motiva and Exxon are actively preparing, but specific information about the storm and the extent of the preparations is not provided here.
Motiva and Exxon are taking steps to prepare their refineries for a storm. According to sources, this preparation is underway at facilities in East Texas.
The companies are working to ready their refineries for the potential impact of the storm. Further details about their preparations and the storm itself are available from the source.
Sources have confirmed that Motiva and Exxon are actively preparing, but specific information about the storm and the extent of the preparations is not provided here. For more information, readers can refer to the original report from Reuters.
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Category: News Published: August 31, 2026 Source: Reuters Reading time: 1 min
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