TotalEnergies SE (FP.VI) reduced production at its Port Arthur, Texas, refinery on July 17, 2026. A reformer unit at the facility is currently undergoing repairs. The company has not yet disclosed the affected unit's capacity or the expected duration of the maintenance.
This operational slowdown follows a July 16 announcement regarding the company's second-quarter 2026 performance indicators. TotalEnergies previously projected a sharp increase in downstream results and cash flow compared to the first quarter. Higher refining and petrochemical margins drove those initial estimates.
The unscheduled maintenance at this key facility may impact these financial projections. The final outcome depends on the severity and length of the repairs.