Questerre shuts Brazil PX Energy oil shale plant for 3-4 weeks after furnace pipe failure

• Questerre shut its PX Energy oil shale processing facility in southern Brazil for emergency corrective maintenance following a critical furnace pipe failure.
• No injuries reported. No damage to the main processing facility. The plant is expected to be offline for about three to four weeks.
• Lost production and revenue expected during the outage. Direct corrective work cost estimated at about C$ 1.5 million.
• Additional maintenance planned during the shutdown to lift efficiency and production rates, targeting recovery of lost revenue over three to six months.
• Next scheduled plant turnaround remains planned for May 2027.

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