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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001477932-22-000982"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MMEX"
cik: "0001440799"
company_name: "MMEX Resources Corp"
filed_at: "2022-02-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T06:03:39.523041+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MMEX Resources receives TCEQ permit to build solar-powered ultraclean refinery with carbon capture in Pecos County, TX

## Summary
- TCEQ approved permit on February 18, 2022 for the Pecos County, West Texas UltraClean Refinery project.
- Refinery capacity expanded from 10,000 bpd to 11,600 bpd; first greenfield refinery with carbon capture authorized via Permit by Rule in US.
- Project partners: Polaris Engineering (technology, EPC, O&M); Trinity Consultants supported permit filing.
- Signed LOIs with an international trading company for crude supply and product offtake; FEED 100% complete.
- Facility to produce ultralow sulfur diesel, regular and premium gasoline; rail access to Texas Gulf Coast and western US.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001477932-22-000982
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MMEX
- cik: 0001440799
- company_name: MMEX Resources Corp
- filed_at: 2022-02-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1440799/000147793222000982/0001477932-22-000982-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1440799/000147793222000982/mmex_8k.htm

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