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Fire fallout: Viva Energy insists it can return Geelong refinery to nearly full production within weeks

Viva Energy (ASX:VEA) has today said it’s sure it can have its Corio refinery back to full production in the next few weeks, as the company deals with a shock fire that broke out at the Geelong plant’s gasoline complex, knocking out the alkylation unit and forcing ...

20 Apr 2026 13:20 (AEST)

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No fuel restrictions yet. The sudden fire at one of Australia’s only two operational oil refineries won’t @lead to any change” in the four-stage government’s fuel plan, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said today.Listen to the H...

17 Apr 2026 09:10 (AEST)

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Australians have been warned a fire that’s broken out in Geelong at one of Australia’s two operational oil refineries @will have an impact” on the nation’s fuel supplies, though the extent of the fallout has yet to be confirmed...

16 Apr 2026 09:53 (AEST)

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If you’re brave enough to have raised your neck to survey the land of Australia’s finance news ecosystem on Wednesday, you already know that at 7PM AEDT tonight, Albo will be addressing the nation on Australia’s fuel situation. Listen to the HotCopp...

Jonathon Davidson

01 Apr 2026 15:15 (AEDT)

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Ampol has welcomed the outcomes of a phase 1 review of the Fuel Security Services Payment (FSSP) system at Lytton.

Colin Sandell-Hay

20 Mar 2026 14:46 (AEDT)

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Ampol (ASX:ALD) has made the decision to divest its retail electricity business (powering homes) in favour of focusing on EV...

Jonathon Davidson

13 May 2025 10:16 (AEST)

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Viva Energy Group (ASX:VEA), has experienced a contractor crane failure at its Geelong Refinery, causing a compressor to be dropped.

07 Jun 2023 17:37 (AEST)

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Fuel supplier Viva Energy (ASX:VEA) is set to acquire service station chain On the Run (OTR) Group for $1.15 billion.

05 Apr 2023 13:47 (AEST)

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