Jan 28 (Reuters) - BP Plc reported unplannedflaring and a breakdown at its 265,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) LosAngeles-area refinery in Carson, California, according to afiling with state pollution regulators.
The filing with the South Coast Air Quality ManagementDistrict said flaring occurred from 9:15 am PST (1715 GMT) to12:45 pm on Saturday.
The company reported a sulfur plant shutdown due to a poweroutage at the refinery on Saturday, according to a filing withstate pollution regulators.
(For refinery outages in the Reuters Oil Fundamentals Databasesee http://bond.views.session.rservices.com/CE/ or go to ) (Reporting by Naveen Arul in Bangalore; Editing by Gerald E.McCormick)