California move could aid Chevron refinery

摘要

New York-A proposal percolating in the California state assembly could ease the way for Chevron's longstanding bid to revamp its 243,000 b/d Richmond, California, refinery, according to environmentalists, who have launched a statewide campaign against the bill. The bill, called AB 880, would allow companies to file a less extensive environmental impact report when installing new manufacturing equipment or doing an upgrade.