NPRA Annual Meeting 2004
Challenging Times for Making Refinery
Capacity Decisions
Joanne Shore
John Hackworth
Energy Information Administration
NPRA Annual Meeting
March 2004
www.eia.doe.gov
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In this panel we are going to talk about a wide range of refining issues from near term to long term.
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I will focus on refining capacity and factors affecting decisions to alter that capacity.
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Capacity decisions, by the nature of the assets involved, are influenced both by short- term considerations as well as long-term.