Lindsey Oil Refinery

A 221,000 barrels per calendar day petroleum refinery in Lincolnshire, GB, operated by TotalEnergies.

Record

Rated capacity

221,000 bpd (atmospheric crude distillation, calendar day)

Status

Under construction

Operator

TotalEnergies

Parent

TotalEnergies SE (EPA:TTE)

Supplier graph

bomforge.com/companies/totalenergies-lincolnshire

Coordinates

54.8739, -4.6799

Notes

Phillips 66 has acquired the Lindsey oil refinery assets from administration (January 2026). The facility is transitioning ownership and undergoing acquisition integration, which typically involves operational changes and potential reconfiguration. The refinery is not currently operating under normal conditions during this transition period.

What coverage reports

118 days since one was reported

Lindsey oil plant set to close with loss of 400 jobs leaving UK with just four major refineries
2026-04-25 · 1 publisher filed it

8 reported in 12 months

operations 8

2024-092026-08

stories filed per month · red = a disruption

These are counts of what publishers filed about this plant, not an operating status. A quiet month means nobody named this facility that month, which is a fact about coverage and not about the plant. Where this site states how a refinery is running it says so in the facts table above, from the curated dataset, and cites it there.

Wire

1. 29 Jul 2026 General Low
   Ex-Lindsey Oil Refinery CEO accused of £177M fraud
   energyvoice.com · matched lindsey
2. 29 Jul 2026 General Low
   Former owner of collapsed Lincolnshire oil refinery faces £177m fraud allegations
   TheBusinessDesk.com · matched lincolnshire
3. 29 Apr 2026 Expansion Medium
   Phillips 66 Limited completes acquisition of Lindsey Oil Refinery assets
   BIC Magazine · matched lindsey
4. 29 Apr 2026 General Low
   Phillips 66 Reports Q1 2026 Earnings, Increases Dividend, Acquires Lindsey Oil Refinery, and Advances Strategic Projects – Minichart
   Minichart + 1 other outlet · matched lindsey
5. 28 Apr 2026 Expansion Medium
   Phillips 66 Closes Acquisition of Lindsey Oil Refinery Assets in UK
   marketscreener.com + 6 other outlets · matched lindsey
6. 28 Apr 2026 General Low
   Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Sale Update
   Mirage News + 2 other outlets · matched lindsey
7. 28 Apr 2026 General Low
   Phillips 66 completes purchase of shuttered Lindsey Oil Refinery
   Grimsby Live · matched lindsey
8. 28 Apr 2026 General Low
   P66 completes deal for UK's failed Lindsey refinery assets
   Quantum Commodity Intelligence · matched lindsey
9. 25 Apr 2026 Operations Low
   Lindsey oil plant set to close with loss of 400 jobs leaving UK with just four major refineries
   MSN · matched lindsey
10. 24 Apr 2026 General Low
    Two-week deadline set to find buyer for ailing Lindsey oil refinery
    MSN · matched lindsey
11. 21 Apr 2026 Expansion Low
    Commission’s approval of PHILLIPS 66 / LINDSEY REFINERY ASSETS now published
    EU Law Live · matched lindsey
12. 16 Apr 2026 Operations Low
    Lindsey Oil Refinery to close as 'no credible offers made'
    MSN · matched lindsey
13. 2 Apr 2026 General Low
    More Lindsey Oil Refinery workers lose their jobs
    Grimsby Live · matched lindsey
14. 1 Apr 2026 General Low
    Lindsey oil refinery redundancies edge to 200 as Phillips 66 sale nears
    Energy Voice · matched lindsey
15. 31 Mar 2026 General Low
    Lindsey Oil Refinery worker's sadness ahead of final shift
    BBC · matched lindsey
16. 30 Mar 2026 General Low
    More roles to go at North Lincolnshire oil refinery | News
    Rayo · matched lincolnshire
17. 28 Mar 2026 Expansion Medium
    EU Commission clears acquisition of the Lindsey Oil Refinery Assets by Phillips 66
    INSIGHT EU MONITORING · matched lindsey
18. 26 Mar 2026 Expansion Medium
    Phillips 66 Gets European Commission Approval for Acquisition of Lindsey Oil Refinery Assets
    marketscreener.com + 1 other outlet · matched lindsey
19. 20 Mar 2026 General Low
    Another specialist jobs fair held for Lindsey Oil Refinery workers and contractors as redundancies approach
    Grimsby Live · matched lindsey
20. 20 Mar 2026 General Low
    Lindsey refinery worker lifeline as government support wraps up
    Energy Voice · matched lindsey
21. 19 Mar 2026 General Low
    Jobs fair held for Lindsey Oil Refinery employees
    BBC · matched lindsey
22. 28 Feb 2026 Policy Low
    Exclusive: Insolvency Service to be taken to court over Lindsey refinery sale
    Energy Voice · matched lindsey
23. 24 Feb 2026 Policy Low
    Exclusive: Consortium seeks court action over Lindsey Oil Refinery sale
    Energy Voice · matched lindsey
24. 3 Feb 2026 General Low
    Phillips 66 Limited reaches agreement to purchase assets of the Lindsey oil refinery
    Energies Media · matched lindsey
25. 13 Jan 2026 Expansion Low
    Phillips 66 (PSX) Agrees to Acquire Lindsey Oil Refinery in England
    finance.yahoo.com · matched lindsey
26. 8 Jan 2026 General Low
    Phillips 66 acquires the 5.4 Mt/year Lindsey Oil Refinery assets (UK)
    Enerdata · matched lindsey
27. 7 Jan 2026 General Low
    Lindsey Oil Refinery deal bid detail pressed in Parliament as unsuccessful bidder criticises process
    Grimsby Live · matched lindsey
28. 7 Jan 2026 General Low
    PSX Expands UK Footprint With Lindsey Refinery Asset Purchase
    TradingView · matched lindsey
29. 6 Jan 2026 Expansion Critical
    Phillips 66 to acquire Lindsey Oil Refinery, but no plans to restart standalone refinery operations
    HazardEx · matched lindsey
30. 6 Jan 2026 General Low
    Phillips 66 to buy Prax Lindsey refinery assets in UK
    offshore-technology.com + 5 other outlets · matched lindsey
31. 6 Jan 2026 General Low
    Miliband in jobs pledge after Lindsey Oil Refinery sale
    BBC · matched lindsey
32. 6 Jan 2026 General Low
    Phillips 66 Wins Bidding for Lindsey Refinery in UK
    Rigzone · matched lindsey
33. 5 Jan 2026 Operations Critical
    Lindsey oil refinery buyer will not restart fuel production
    Sky News · matched lindsey
34. 5 Jan 2026 Expansion Medium
    Deal made for acquisition of Lindsey Oil Refinery assets
    East Midlands Business Link · matched lindsey
35. 5 Jan 2026 Expansion Low
    Phillips 66 to Acquire Lindsey Oil Refinery Assets in the UK
    Hart Energy + 8 other outlets · matched lindsey
36. 5 Jan 2026 General Low
    Buyer found for assets of Prax Lindsey oil refinery
    TheBusinessDesk.com · matched lindsey
37. 5 Jan 2026 General Low
    P66 buys UK's failed Lindsey refinery assets
    Quantum Commodity Intelligence · matched lindsey
38. 5 Jan 2026 General Low
    Phillips 66 wins control of Lindsey refinery
    Energy Voice · matched lindsey
39. 5 Jan 2026 Operations Low
    Lindsey oil refinery to cease standalone operations after Phillips 66 rescue deal
    BusinessGreen + 2 other outlets · matched lindsey
40. 5 Jan 2026 Conflict Low
    Deal struck for sale of Lindsey Oil Refinery
    BBC · matched lindsey
41. 5 Jan 2026 Operations Low
    Lindsey oil refinery sale must not result in site being ‘mothballed and turned into glorified storage tank’
    Unite the Union · matched lindsey
42. 5 Jan 2026 General Low
    Council leader cautiously welcomes sale of Lindsey Oil Refinery's assets
    Grimsby Live · matched lindsey
43. 5 Jan 2026 General Low
    US oil giant to take over Prax Lindsey oil refinery
    The Times · matched lindsey
44. 5 Jan 2026 General Low
    Prax Lindsey oil refinery bought out of administration by US rival
    The Guardian · matched lindsey
45. 5 Jan 2026 General Low
    Prax Lindsey oil refinery to stop standalone operations after Phillips 66 sale
    London Evening Standard · matched lindsey
46. 13 Dec 2025 General Low
    'Binding deal' for Lindsey Oil Refinery expected in coming weeks
    Grimsby Live · matched lindsey
47. 13 Dec 2025 General Low
    Lindsey Oil Refinery jobs guaranteed until March
    BBC · matched lindsey
48. 26 Nov 2025 Maintenance Medium
    Turnaround Planned for U.K.'s Total Lindsey Oil Refinery
    Industrial Info Resources · matched lindsey
49. 8 Nov 2025 General Low
    Majority of remaining Lindsey Oil Refinery workers 'expected to be employed beyond January 31'
    Grimsby Live · matched lindsey
50. 1 Nov 2025 Operations Low
    Unite the Union urges Lindsey Oil Refinery staff to be furloughed
    BBC · matched lindsey
51. 31 Oct 2025 General Low
    Judicial review warning over Lindsey Oil Refinery handling
    Energy Voice · matched lindsey
52. 28 Oct 2025 General Low
    Lindsey Oil Refinery: Government 'being too quiet' on saving refinery, says council leader
    business-live.co.uk · matched lindsey
53. 22 Oct 2025 General Low
    Who is the Swiss enigma eyeing up the Lindsey oil refinery?
    Energy Voice · matched lindsey
54. 16 Oct 2025 General Low
    Troubled waters at the Lindsey oil refinery
    Counterfire · matched lindsey
55. 13 Oct 2025 Operations Low
    Lindsey Oil refinery rally to stop jobs exodus as a result of failed government net zero plans
    Unite the Union · matched lindsey
56. 9 Oct 2025 General Low
    Investor urges public-private Lindsey Oil Refinery rescue deal
    BBC · matched lindsey
57. 1 Oct 2025 General Low
    Up to 125 jobs cut at North Lincolnshire refinery
    East Midlands Business Link · matched lincolnshire
58. 30 Sep 2025 General Low
    125 jobs to be axed at Lindsey oil refinery after administration
    The Irish News + 1 other outlet · matched lindsey
59. 30 Sep 2025 Operations Low
    Lindsey refinery: redundancies begin despite bids to save site
    industriall-union.org + 1 other outlet · matched lindsey
60. 30 Sep 2025 Operations Low
    Lindsey oil refinery jobs go due to lack of government support
    Unite the Union · matched lindsey

37 older records held in the corpus. Every item names this facility by city or plant name in its headline or summary. Operator-only mentions never attribute. Headlines and links belong to the publishers named.