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General view of oil tanks and the Bayway Refinery of Phillips 66 in Linden, New Jersey, U.S., March 30, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. weekly refinery utilization rates last week rose to 88.7%, the highest since February 2020, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data released on Thursday.
Midwest weekly refinery utilization rates rose to 91.5%, also the highest since February 2020, the data showed.
Reporting by Devika Krishna Kumar in New York; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama
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