Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. XLVII
No 30
26-July-2004
SUPPLY AND DEMAND
New US Legislation Paves Way For Refinery Construction
The US House of Representatives on 16 July passed a bill that eases environmental restrictions, making it easier for new refineries to be built within the US. The bill was passed by 239-192, but there is little chance that it will pass the Senate this year. The legislation makes the Department of Energy the key agency in approving permits for the construction of...
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