{"id":242125,"date":"2013-02-26T02:24:23","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T08:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=242125"},"modified":"2013-02-26T12:15:18","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T18:15:18","slug":"keystone-deemed-key-reason-for-renewed-interest-in-refinery-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=242125","title":{"rendered":"Keystone Deemed Key Reason for Renewed Interest in Refinery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=242000\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-242000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2013\/02\/thumb_Keystone-Pipeline-map22-150x118.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_Keystone-Pipeline-map2\" width=\"150\" height=\"118\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-242000\" \/><\/a>RUSK COUNTY \u2014 Proximity to the Keystone XL pipeline being built through East Texas is said to be one reason for continuing interest in development of a refinery in Rusk County. That\u2019s according to KETK and the Longview News-Journal. The proposed refinery, which could produce 40,000 barrels a day and carries a price tag of about $220 million, would be built on a site near New London. <\/p>\n<p>\u201c(The Keystone pipeline) is crossing Texas 64 no more than about 12 to 15 miles from there,\u201d said Miles Toler, spokesman for Rusk County Refinery, the new group pushing the development. \u201cAnd of course there\u2019s lots of pipe in the area, some railroad availability, and that property really lent itself to what we want to do.\u201d Toler said the refinery being planned would produce three grades of gasoline and three grades of fuel oil, including diesel and jet fuel. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUSK COUNTY \u2014 Proximity to the Keystone XL pipeline being built through East Texas is said to be one reason for continuing interest in development of a refinery in Rusk County. That\u2019s according to KETK and the Longview News-Journal. The proposed refinery, which could produce 40,000 barrels a day and carries a price tag of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=242125\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Keystone Deemed Key Reason for Renewed Interest in Refinery<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-05 12:44:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=242125"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242215,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242125\/revisions\/242215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=242125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=242125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=242125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}