It’s official: Federal judge shuts down the largest oil refinery on the East Coast

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By Rachel RamirezFeb 14, 2020, 3:55 am463 ptsHot
A federal judge finally confirmed the Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan of Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) on Thursday. The plan includes the sale of PES’s 1,300-acre refinery complex to a real estate company — putting an end to the largest oil refining operation on the East Coast. A month earlier, dozens of…

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