Why are there no new Oil Refineries built lately when price of Oil today is higher than it was 50 years ago?

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Why are there no new Oil Refineries built lately when price of Oil today is higher than it was 50 years ago?

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I think you are referring to oil wells instead of refineries. Oil is a finite resource, when “easy” to get oil runs out prices will skyrocket permanently. Building more wells will only speed up that process.

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