Valdez Refinery

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Summary Information Ownership: Petro Star Website: http://www.petrostar.com/ Location: Valdez Alaska, USA Capacity: 3.0 million tons/annum & 60,000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Refining Depth: Brief Description A small simple refinery Refining Units Atmospheric Distillation Distillate Hydrotreater Terminal Capacity Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply Alaska North Slope Crude Oil supplied by the Trans Alaska Pipeline System Products Produced Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel, Commercial Jet Fuel, Military JP-8 and JP-5 Jet Fuel, Marine Diesel, Home Heating Oil, Turbine Fuel Ongoing Projects Petro Star recently commissioned a Distillate Hydrotreater Other Information - History 1993 - Refinery commissioned 2008 - Major fire at the refinery 2009 - Construction of ULSD unit begins Relevant Links Petro Star, Refining Valdez Petro Star Refinery Fire Alaska Oil and Gas Association, April 2010