Facts & Information

September 7, 2010
WRC - 2010 Refinery Report Final.pdf (587.14 KB)
Economic Contribution of Washington State Refineries

by the Washington Research Council, August 2010 Washington's five petroleum refiners provided more than 30,000 jobs and 1.7 billion dollars in personal income for Washington State in 2009. The following report from the Washington Research Council describes the refining industry and explains how the 2,040 full-time direct refinery jobs impact the state's economy.
February 2, 2010
Shell Puget Sound Refinery Fact Sheet
Health, Safety and the Environment are the Key Priorities
January 28, 2008
Washington State Attorney General's 2007 Gas Price Study (6.7 MB)
Phase I: Fact Finding

Washington state, along with the rest of the nation, saw gasoline prices climb dramatically in spring 2007. Responding to strong public and private concern about those prices, the Attorney General’s Office, Governor’s Office and the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development announced in April they would investigate factors that influence regional prices throughout the state.
This Phase I report focuses on that research and describes how gas prices have increased over the years and the different components contributing to the price of gas. The report compares our state’s gas prices to those in other states and compares prices across Washington. It also includes information about where our gasoline comes from, Washington refinery capacity and consumer demand.
January 15, 2007
March's Point CAER Fact Sheet
September 8, 2006
Shell Puget Sound Refinery HSE Commitment
September 8, 2006
Fact Sheet: Shell Puget Sound Refinery’s Enviromental Policy
September 8, 2006
Oil Facts
May 23, 2006
Tough Questions and Straight Answers About Washington Gasoline Prices
from the Western States Petroleum Association
May 23, 2006
Facts on Fuel
from the American Petroleum Institute
April 25, 2006
Shell PSR ISO 14001 Certification
Fact Sheet/Frequently Asked Questions

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