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Glossary
Macro & Markets
Oil Refinery
Oil refineries take crude oil and converts it into a wide range of petroleum-based products used in business and consumer settings (electricity generation, chemicals production, manufacturing, transportation, domestic heating etc). Refineries also play a key role in crude oil and end-product storage.