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History

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Founded in 1907, WSPA is the oldest petroleum trade association in the United States of America. WSPA's headquarters are located in Sacramento, California. Additional WSPA locations include offices in Torrance; Santa Barbara; Bakersfield; Scottsdale, Arizona and Olympia, WashingtonThe current WSPA president is Catherine Reheis-Boyd.[1]


Organization

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Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA) is a non-profit trade association that represents companies that account for the bulk of petroleum exploration, production, refining, transportation and marketing in the six western states of Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington..[2]


Membership

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Members of the WSPA include Aera Energy LLC, Alaska Tanker Company, Berry Petroleum, BP, Big West of California LLC, Chevron Corporation, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Lloyd Properties, Navajo Refining Co., Noble Energy, Olympic Pipeline Company, Occidental Petroleum, Pacific Operators Offshore, Plains All American, SeaRiver Maritime, Seneca Resources Corp., Shell, Tesoro, U.S. Oil and Refining, Valero Energy Corporation, Venoco, and Western Refining.[3]


Goals

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The Western States Petroleum Association seeks to safeguard the interests of oil industry refiners and retailers, as well as those of the American consumer.[4]

Strategies

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Achievements

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.wspa.org/offices-staff.aspx WSPA staff (2010)
  2. ^ http://www.wspa.org/what-is-wspa.aspx
  3. ^ http://www.wspa.org/member-list.aspx WSPA web site Member List page
  4. ^ http://"HPI Viewpoint", Hydrocarbon Processing, February 2011.
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Category:Organizations based in Sacramento, California Category:Industry trade groups based in the United States