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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: Citgo
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Website: http://www.citgo.com/
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* Ownership: Citgo
List of PDVSA Refineries
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* Website: http://www.citgo.com/
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
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* List of [[[PDVSA Refineries]]]
Capacity: 8.25 million tons/annum & 165,000 bbl/day
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* Location: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Nelson Complexity:
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* Capacity: 8.25 million tons/annum & 165,000 bbl/day
Refining Depth:
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* Nelson Complexity:  
Brief Description
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* Refining Depth:
the CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery is one of the most sophisticated and efficient fuel and petrochemical refineries in the nation.
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Refining Units
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+++ Brief Description
Atmospheric Distillation
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the CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery is one of the most sophisticated and efficient fuel and petrochemical refineries in the nation.
Vacuum Distillation - 84,000
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Delayed Coker - 45,000
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+++ Refining Units
Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 82,800
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Catalytic Reformer - 51,500
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* Atmospheric Distillation
Alkylation unit
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* Vacuum Distillation - 84,000  
Hydrotreatment
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* Delayed Coker - 45,000
Naphtha - 52,700
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* Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 82,800
Gasoline - 34,000
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* Catalytic Reformer - 51,500
Diesel - 42,500
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* Alkylation unit
Heavy Gas Oil - 70,000
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* Hydrotreatment
Terminal Capacity
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* Naphtha - 52,700
Crude Oil:
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* Gasoline - 34,000  
Refined Products:
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* Diesel - 42,500  
Crude Supply
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* Heavy Gas Oil - 70,000
Most of the crude is Venezuelan heavy crude
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Products Produced
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Liquid Petroleum Gas, Gasoline, Cumene, Cyclohexane, Diesel, Alkylate, Slurry Oil, Xylenes, Toluene, Sulfur, Petroleum Coke
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+++ Terminal Capacity
Ongoing Projects
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The refinery is currently expanding its ULSD production capacity
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* Crude Oil:  
Other Information
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* Refined Products:  
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+++ Crude Supply
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* Most of the crude is Venezuelan heavy crude
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=== Products Produced ===
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* Liquid Petroleum Gas, Gasoline, Cumene, Cyclohexane, Diesel, Alkylate, Slurry Oil, Xylenes, Toluene, Sulfur, Petroleum Coke  
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* Products can be shipped via the [[Colonial Oil Products Pipeline]]
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+++ Ongoing Projects
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* The refinery is currently expanding its ULSD production capacity
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+++ Other Information
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=== History ===
 
=== History ===
 
* 2003 - Delayed coker revamp
 
* 2003 - Delayed coker revamp

Revision as of 10:20, 24 January 2022

Summary Information

* List of [[[PDVSA Refineries]]]
  • Location: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
  • Capacity: 8.25 million tons/annum & 165,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

+++ Brief Description

  • the CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery is one of the most sophisticated and efficient fuel and petrochemical refineries in the nation.

+++ Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation - 84,000
  • Delayed Coker - 45,000
  • Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 82,800
  • Catalytic Reformer - 51,500
  • Alkylation unit
  • Hydrotreatment
* Naphtha - 52,700
* Gasoline - 34,000 
* Diesel - 42,500 
* Heavy Gas Oil - 70,000


+++ Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

+++ Crude Supply

  • Most of the crude is Venezuelan heavy crude

Products Produced

  • Liquid Petroleum Gas, Gasoline, Cumene, Cyclohexane, Diesel, Alkylate, Slurry Oil, Xylenes, Toluene, Sulfur, Petroleum Coke
  • Products can be shipped via the Colonial Oil Products Pipeline

+++ Ongoing Projects

  • The refinery is currently expanding its ULSD production capacity

+++ Other Information

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History

  • 2003 - Delayed coker revamp
  • 2010 - CITGO Completes commissioning of ULSD Unit
  • 2012 - An accident led to release of hydrofluoric acid (HF) at the CITGO Corpus Christi, Texas alkylation unit

Links

  1. Foster Wheeler Delayed Cokers

Vepica Refinery Project References Refinery Webpage CITGO Completes Corporate-Wide Distillate Upgrade with ULSD Unit at Corpus Christi Facility CSB Deploys to Investigate Release of Hydrofluoric Acid at CITGO Refinery in Corpus Christi, Texas