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ExxonMobilService outage

ExxonMobil's Joliet refinery, which has a capacity of 275,000 barrels per day, reportedly experienced a complete shutdown, contributing to a squeeze on Midwest fuel supply.

What happened

Post: "Exxon’s 275,000 BPD Joliet refinery just went dark as diesel hits a record $6.20, with BP Whiting already partly down, Midwest fuel supply is getting squeezed"

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  • “Get ready for even more MAGAflation!”

    u/Intrepid_Cup27656 points · Sep 14, 2026View

  • “And we import >80% of our diesel fuel from Canada, right? Talk about screwing the pooch...”

    u/athensugadawg3 points · Sep 14, 2026View

  • “Republicans will be solely responsible for the highest fuel costs ever…..”

    u/Additional-Brief-2731 points · Sep 14, 2026View

  • “Oil companies are going to be shutting down refineries left and right… higher price is bigger profit for lower wages…. Diesel might hit 30$ by the time this is all said and done”

    u/Jimmyskis770 points · Sep 14, 2026View

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Signal
Service outage

What this signalsUser posts often show product pain before it reaches reviews or churn.

Subreddit
r/oilandgas
Stage
Reported
Event date
Sep 2026

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Numbers

Mentions
1

Details

Timing
In progress
Link URL
/r/CriticalMineralBulls/comments/1wg9ryv/exxons_275000_bpd_joliet_refinery_just_went_dark/
Virality
High
Post kind
Crosspost
Prominence
Core
Company's role
Subject
Signal category
Event

Topics and mentions

Topics

  • refinery outage
  • oil and gas
  • fuel supply
  • energy

Extraction

Sentiment
Negative
Detected
Sep 14, 2026
signal_type
reddit-company
signal_subtype
serviceOutage

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        "author": "Intrepid_Cup2765",
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        "author": "athensugadawg",
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