Tuesday, July 14, 2026

“Portlandia” phasing out diesel?

Even for a blue city run by the DSA and tree hippies, this would be suicidal. - From CFACT - Jeff Reynolds
A petroleum distributor in Portland, Oregon, has sounded the alarm on a plan by the state to reduce the supply of gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. 
  • In the name of seismic safety, they propose to decommission 20 percent of the storage capacity located in Portland that supplies 90 percent of the fuel for the entire state.
The problem? 
  • Oregon already has only a 3-5 day diesel supply at any given time — for the entire state. 
Reducing that by 20 percent puts the state at extreme risk of fuel shortages during periods of crisis, disaster, or heightened demand...

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