Complete the Dickinson Renewable Diesel project in late 2020
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 31 Oct 2019
- Due
- 31 Dec 2020
- Delivered
- 31 Dec 2020
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Construction continues on the Dickinson Renewable Diesel project, which remains on-track for planned completion in late 2020.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The 2021 10-K filings state the Dickinson renewable diesel conversion was completed during 2020 and ramping began at the end of 2020, within the late-2020 target.
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A Marathon Petroleum 10-K filed 2021-02-26
“During 2020, we completed the conversion of our Dickinson, North Dakota refinery into an approximately 184 million gallons per year renewable diesel facility.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Marathon Petroleum 10-K filed 2021-02-26
“The Dickinson, North Dakota, renewable fuels facility began ramping operations at the end of 2020” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Marathon Petroleum 10-K filed 2021-02-26
“The following table sets forth the location and capacity of our renewable fuel production facilities as of December 31, 2020.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +0.6% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (25 Feb 2021 to 2 Mar 2021). What this measures
Checked 15 Oct 2026.
Commitment lineage
Every time the company restated this commitment. The original is never changed, and the outcome is always measured against version 1.
- 2 versions
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Version 1 · original · stated 31 Oct 2019
Deadline 31 Dec 2020 (“in late 2020”) · wording expected
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Version 2 · stated 5 May 2020
Deadline 31 Dec 2020 (“late 2020”) · target 12,000 barrels per day · wording expected
“Construction continues on the Dickinson Renewable Diesel project, which remains on schedule for planned completion in late 2020. The project will convert the Dickinson refinery into a 12,000 barrel per day biorefinery”
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Construction
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- Dickinson Renewable Diesel project
- Where
- North Dakota
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Gemini (Google), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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