The Trump administration plans to expand a Delek-owned refinery in Texas using the Defense Production Act. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.

The move relies on the Defense Production Act. This act allows the U.S. government to use special authorities to expand production in sectors related to national security.

According to Reuters, the expansion concerns the Delek refinery located in the state of Texas. However, the exact scope, timeline and financial parameters of the expansion have not been disclosed.

The decision is being considered as part of steps aimed at strengthening U.S. energy infrastructure.