Citgo Said to Plan Lemont Vacuum Unit Restart in Mid-January

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Citgo Petroleum Corp. will try to restart the vacuum section of a crude unit at its Lemont refinery in mid-January that was shut after an October fire, according to a person familiar with the progress of repairs.

The company is repairing areas around the vacuum unit, including pipe racks that were damaged in the fire, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the information isn’t public.