Tag: Oil Refineries

St. Paul Park Refinery increasingly focuses on Bakken oil

by: Josh Wolsky  |  

The make-up of Bakken crude oil (light compared to crude oil from other sources) creates some added set-up costs for refineries that want to switch to processing it, but for one St. Paul refinery investing in that added capability has been a smart move.

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Lab chemists play large role in Dakota Prairie Refining

by: Josh Wolsky  |  

The science behind the refining process is the key to success at one of North Dakota’s newest refineries, and it’s the job of scientists to help the facility meet the high industry standards. Get the details in this informative piece from the Dickinson Press.

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