South Dakota building first US oil refinery in over 30 years

South Dakota building first US oil refinery in over 30 years June 5, 2008

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Voters have said yes to a zoning ordinance that would result in construction of the nation
’s newest oil refinery in over 30 years.The facility would process 400,000 barrels of Alberta tar sands crude a day, turning it into low-sulfur gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, in addition to an IGCC (integrated Gasification Combined Cycle) power plant.

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