Forbes | South Texas Oil Refineries Play Defense Against Hurricane Harvey Forbes The Gulf Coast of Texas is home to about five million barrels a day of oil refining capacity, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, and it's currently being soaked and windswept by a hurricane named Harvey. The first major hurricane ... Harvey Hits US Oil Hub With Massive Winds, Torrential Rain Oil rises as dollar drops, US Gulf Coast braces for hurricane Hurricane Harvey may boost gasoline prices but send crude oil lower |