CEC: Calif. CARB ULSD Production Up over 50%% Wk Ended Oct.
10/21 8:19 AM
CEC: Calif. CARB ULSD Production Up over 50% Wk Ended Oct.11 OAKHURST, N.J. (DTN) --- Statewide production of California mandated ultra-low sulfur diesel jumped over 50% in the week ended Oct. 11, now marginally below the same week in 2023, according to data in the California Energy Commission's latest Weekly Fuels Report. CEC reports CARB ULSD production at southern refineries increased 28,000 bbl last week to 501,000 bbl while output at northern facilities rose 335,000 bbl to 491,000 bbl. Overall CARB ULSD production at 992,000 bbl for the week profiled was just 9,000 bbl lower than the same week last year. Total CARB ULSD inventories rose 227,000 bbl to 1.745 million bbl in the week ended Oct. 11, 9.6% lower than supply on-hand a year ago. Inventory at southern storage sites added 11,000 bbl and stocks at northern facilities rose 216,000 bbl last week. Statewide production of other diesel, including ULSD meeting Environmental Protection Agency requirements, slid 451,000 bbl to 592,000 bbl while supply fell 45,000 bbl to 1.126 million bbl last week. Overall jet fuel production fell 182,000 bbl to 1.689 million bbl in the week ended Oct. 11, 2.6% lower than the same week in 2023. Statewide jet fuel supply tumbled 486,000 bbl to 2.714 million bbl, 3.8% more than a year ago. (c) Copyright 2024 DTN, LLC. All rights reserved.