The city of Benicia is bracing for a major economic shift as it prepares for the possible closure of the Valero Refining ...

BENICIA, Calif. (KGO) -- For a quarter century, the Valero refinery has been an economic powerhouse for the city of Benicia. But on Wednesday came a surprise announcement that it may close next April.

Valero will pay more than $270,00 in fines as part of a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, after the regulator found several chemical safety violations at the company’s ...

BENICIA, Calif. - The Valero Refinery on Monday morning was on fire in Benicia, according to the fire department. The fire was reported at about 8:45 a.m. and was under control about an hour later ...

Operations at the Valero refinery in Solano County may be shut down as soon as next year, the petroleum producer announced Wednesday. According to a company statement, Valero has submitted notice ...

The Valero Refinery is preparing to possibly leave the City of Benicia. Valero Energy Corporation’s subsidiary, Valero Refining Company-California, on Wednesday submitted notice to the ...

or cease refining operations at Valero’s Benicia Refinery by the end of April 2026.” A law passed last year requires oil refiners to alert the state to any changes that might disrupt fuel ...