CVR Energy brings Wynnewood RD unit online as Midwest diesel cracks soar

CVR Energy completed the conversion of a diesel hydrotreater at its 74,000 b/d Wynnewood, Oklahoma, refinery to run renewable feed during a first quarter turnaround around at the plant, CEO Dave Lamp said on the May 3 results call. “The renewable diesel unit has begun operations and is currently operating at half-rate as we work out the bugs and work…