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Flint Hills Resources Alaska To Cease Crude Oil Processing At North Pole Refinery
Flint Hills Resources Alaska, LLC (FHRA) announced today that it would cease crude oil processing at its North Pole refinery in the next few months. The extraction unit at the refinery will be shut down on May 1, 2014, ending gasoline production. Crude unit #2 will shut down shortly thereafter, depending on operational requirements, but no later than June 1, 2014. The closure of crude unit #2 will end production of jet fuel and all other refined products. The company will continue to market fuels through its terminals in Anchorage and Fairbanks. The supply for those terminals will come from another source.

GVEA partners with Flint Hills to bring North Slope gas to the Interior
Golden Valley Electric Association and Flint Hills Resources Alaska have commenced engineering on a natural gas liquefaction facility on Alaska's North Slope. The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to exclusively negotiate agreements to construct and operate a facility that would enable liquefied natural gas to be trucked to the Interior by first quarter 2014.