California to lose 20% of fuel supply in 2026. Green mandates and fines push refineries to close. Valero refinery shutdown in 2026 cuts 400 jobs
CALIFORNIA’S GAS PLAN: LESS FUEL, MORE PAIN AT THE PUMP California is about to lose 20% of its fuel-making power, and drivers are bracing for impact. Valero’s Benicia refinery will shut down in 2026, cutting over 400 jobs and slashing …