CEC: California RFG Production, Supply Increased Last Week


   
    

    

   OAKHURST, N.J. (DTN) - Statewide production of California mandated 
reformulated gasoline rose 5% to a three-week high in the week ended July 19 as 
refiners in the southern portion of the state boosted output, the latest data 
in the California Energy Commission's latest Weekly Fuels Report show.

   Total CARB RFG production increased 254,000 bbl last week to 5.747 million 
bbl, 4.4% lower than the same week last year. Southern area refiners ramped up 
production 328,000 bbl last week while output at northern refineries fell 
75,000 bbl.

   Statewide CARB RFG supply continued higher, up 205,000 bbl to a three-week 
high 5.940 million bbl as of July 19, 8% more than this time in 2023. Supply at 
southern storage sites rose 69,000 bbl last week while rising 137,000 bbl at 
northern storage sites.

   Overall production of the for-export gasoline slid 277,000 bbl last week to 
702,000 bbl while inventory declined 22,000 bbl to 1.186 million bbl.

   Data show total supply of gasoline blending components decreased 57,000 bbl 
to 5.302 million bbl through July 19, more than 6% above a year ago.




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