CEC: California Diesel Stocks Rise 160,000 Bbl on Week

SECAUCUS, NJ (DTN) – California diesel inventories climbed in the week ending January 9, driven by gains in Southern California, according to the California Energy Commission’s Weekly Fuels Report released Thursday (1/15).

Statewide CARB diesel and other diesel fuel stocks rose by 160,000 bbl to 2.787 million bbl, while remaining down 11% from last year.
Southern California diesel inventories rose by 83,000 bbl to 1.335 million bbl, but were down 30% from the previous year.
Southern CARB diesel stocks rose by 128,000 bbl to 829,000 bbl, while Southern other diesel fuel stocks fell by 45,000 bbl to 506,000 bbl.

Northern California diesel inventories increased by 77,000 bbl to 1.452 million bbl, up 19% from levels a year earlier.

CARB diesel stocks in the North climbed by 73,000 bbl to 1.013 million bbl, while Northern other diesel fuel stocks rose by 4,000 bbl to 439,000 bbl.

Statewide diesel production slipped by 79,000 bbl to 1.316 million bbl, down 25% from last year.
Southern California diesel production climbed by 37,000 bbl to 881,000 bbl, while remaining down 28% annually.
Southern CARB diesel production edged higher by 9,000 bbl to 480,000 bbl, while Southern other diesel fuel production rose by 28,000 bbl to 401,000 bbl.
Northern California diesel production tumbled by 116,000 bbl to 435,000 bbl, and was down 21% from last year.
Northern CARB diesel production plummeted by 190,000 bbl to 180,000 bbl, while output of Northern other diesel gained by 74,000 bbl to 255,000 bbl.