PwC’s Morrison Says Refineries in Texas Are Okay for Now

The video discusses the impact of a storm on the US fuel-making capacity, with over 10% affected. Reid Morrison from PwC explains the preventive shutdowns of refineries and the ongoing movement of refined products through pipelines. The energy sector's flexibility is highlighted, noting that current inventories can handle a short pause, but prolonged disruptions pose logistical challenges. The restoration of pipelines depends on electrical systems and inspections, with a typical cycle of 8 to 15 days.

What challenges arise when pipelines are closed due to flooding?

What is the typical cycle time for bringing back the pipelines after inspections?