Unexpected flaring at BP's LA refinery

Oil giant BP has reportedly experienced unplanned flaring at its Carson refinery in California.

Oil giant BP has reportedly experienced unplanned flaring at its Carson refinery in California.

According to Reuters, the state's pollution regulators, the South Coast Air Quality Management District, have said that the 275,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Los Angeles has had a breakdown and flaring is expected to continue until Wednesday next week.

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