By Dan Molinski

Exxon Mobil Corp. reported an electricity outage that disrupted operations and caused excessive emissions Monday and Tuesday at its Beaumont refinery in Texas.

"Multiple-unit upset due to loss of power," the refinery said in a statement to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. "No impact to the community was reported. All contractual commitments were met."

The above-normal emissions of carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide and other gases began Monday morning and ended Tuesday morning, the refinery said.

The 362,000-barrel-a-day Beaumont refinery is 90 miles east of Houston.

Write to Dan Molinski at dan.molinski@wsj.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 12, 2020 16:32 ET (20:32 GMT)

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