Delek Tyler Refinery shuts FCC unit

HOUSTON, Oct 13, 2009 (Reuters) – Delek U.S. Holdings Inc shut the gasoline-producing fluidic catalytic cracking unit at its 58,000 barrel per day (bpd) Tyler, Texas, refinery on Monday, according to a notice filed with state pollution regulators.
The shutdown was complete on Tuesday morning, according to the notice filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Delek plans to restart the FCC as soon as possible.

(Reporting by Erwin Seba; Editing by David Gregorio)