Tesoro Refinery sold to Par Petro & will not close

[Carey]

Houston Based Par Petroleum bought the Oahu Tesoro Refinery -= All 200 jobs safe (for now - layoff were to start this week!)
http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/break...mpany.html

[tada]

Is a carbon tax going to affect the refinery?

[kalakoa]

Price of gas will still go up -- just maybe a little more slowly since we still have a "local" refinery.