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=== Summary Information === | === Summary Information === | ||
| − | Ownership: Ownership: Motiva (Shell/Saudi Aramco) | + | * Ownership: Ownership: Motiva (Shell/Saudi Aramco) |
| − | Website: http://www.motivaenterprises.com/ | + | * Website: http://www.motivaenterprises.com/ |
| − | Location: 30 miles southeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana | + | * Location: 30 miles southeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| − | Capacity: 11.75 million tons/annum & 235,000 bbl/day | + | * Capacity: 11.75 million tons/annum & 235,000 bbl/day |
| − | Nelson Complexity: | + | * Nelson Complexity: |
| − | Refining Depth: | + | * Refining Depth: |
| − | Brief Description | + | === Brief Description === |
| − | A large and complex refinery | + | * A large and complex refinery |
Refining Units | Refining Units | ||
| − | Atmospheric Distillation - 235,000 | + | * Atmospheric Distillation - 235,000 |
| − | Vacuum Crude Distillation - 119,400 | + | * Vacuum Crude Distillation - 119,400 |
| − | Fluid Catalytic Cracking - 92,000 | + | * Fluid Catalytic Cracking - 92,000 |
| − | Resid Hydrocracking - 52,000 | + | * Resid Hydrocracking - 52,000 |
| − | Catalytic Reforming - 40,000 | + | * Catalytic Reforming - 40,000 |
| − | Alkylation, | + | * Alkylation, |
| − | Hydrotreating | + | * Hydrotreating |
| − | Naphtha - 98,000 | + | * Naphtha - 98,000 |
| − | Kerosine - 39,800 | + | * Kerosine - 39,800 |
| − | Diesel - 70,000 | + | * Diesel - 70,000 |
| − | Heavy Gas Oil - 40,000 | + | * Heavy Gas Oil - 40,000 |
| − | Hydrogen Generation, | + | * Hydrogen Generation, |
| − | Sulfur Recovery | + | * Sulfur Recovery |
| − | Terminal Capacity | + | === Terminal Capacity === |
| − | Crude Oil: | + | * Crude Oil: |
| − | Refined Products: | + | * Refined Products: |
| − | Crude Supply | + | === Crude Supply === |
| − | Crude oil is delivered predominantly by pipeline, but can also be delivered by ships at two docks on the Mississippi | + | * Crude oil is delivered predominantly by pipeline, but can also be delivered by ships at two docks on the Mississippi |
| − | There is a direct connection to Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) | + | * There is a direct connection to [[Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP)]] |
| − | Products Produced | + | === Products Produced === |
| − | LPG, Gasoline, Jet Fuel, Diesel | + | * LPG, Gasoline, Jet Fuel, Diesel |
| − | Products can be shipped via the Bengal Oil Products Pipeline | + | * Products can be shipped via the [[Bengal Oil Products Pipeline]] |
| − | + | === Projects === | |
| − | The refinery is going to be integrated with the Norco Refinery to create a more efficient refining system | + | * The refinery is going to be integrated with the Norco Refinery to create a more efficient refining system |
| − | Other Information | + | === Other Information |
| − | Hydrogen is supplied by Air Products hydrogen pipeline network | + | * Hydrogen is supplied by Air Products hydrogen pipeline network |
| − | History | + | === History === |
| − | 1967 - Refinery commissioned by Texaco | + | * 1967 - Refinery commissioned by Texaco |
| − | 1979 -A hydrotreater, sulfur complex, three crude oil storage tanks and an additional dock were added | + | * 1979 -A hydrotreater, sulfur complex, three crude oil storage tanks and an additional dock were added |
| − | 1984 - The plant capacity was approximately doubled with an upgrade | + | * 1984 - The plant capacity was approximately doubled with an upgrade |
| − | 1989 - Saudi Aramco became a partner | + | * 1989 - Saudi Aramco became a partner |
| − | 1998 - The plant became a part of Motiva Enterprises, adding Shell as a family partner | + | * 1998 - The plant became a part of Motiva Enterprises, adding Shell as a family partner |
| − | 2004 - Air products builds hydrogen plant | + | * 2004 - Air products builds hydrogen plant |
| − | 2011 - Air Products announces connection of the refinery to their hydrogen pipeline network | + | * 2011 - Air Products announces connection of the refinery to their hydrogen pipeline network |
| − | 2015 - Louisiana Refining System project launched | + | * 2015 - Louisiana Refining System project launched |
| − | + | * 2016 - Shell takes ownership of the refinery | |
| − | Refinery Webpage | + | * 2020 - Shell announces that the refinery is to close |
| − | Air Products to Supply Motiva and Marathon Refineries with Hydrogen from New Louisiana Production Facility | + | === Links === |
| − | Air Products Gulf Coast Pipeline Fills Additional Hydrogen Requirement | + | # [http://www.motivaenterprises.com/home/Framework?siteId=motiva-en&FC2=/motiva-en/html/iwgen/motiva_businesses/refineries/convent/zzz_lhn.html&FC3=/motiva-en/html/iwgen/motiva_businesses/refineries/convent/motiva_convent.html Refinery Webpage] |
| − | Air Products Supplying Additional Hydrogen Required by Motiva from Gulf Coast Pipeline Asset | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:air-products-to-supply-motiva-and-marathon-refinerie Air Products to Supply Motiva and Marathon Refineries with Hydrogen from New Louisiana Production Facility] |
| − | Motiva Integrates Refineries to Create Louisiana Refining System | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:1140 Air Products Gulf Coast Pipeline Fills Additional Hydrogen Requirement] |
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2471 Air Products Supplying Additional Hydrogen Required by Motiva from Gulf Coast Pipeline Asset] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5806 Motiva Integrates Refineries to Create Louisiana Refining System] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2021/01/saudi-refining-inc-and-shell-sign.html Saudi Refining, Inc. and Shell sign letter of intent to separate Motiva assets] | ||
Revision as of 11:31, 4 January 2021
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Ownership: Motiva (Shell/Saudi Aramco)
- Website: http://www.motivaenterprises.com/
- Location: 30 miles southeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Capacity: 11.75 million tons/annum & 235,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- A large and complex refinery
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation - 235,000
- Vacuum Crude Distillation - 119,400
- Fluid Catalytic Cracking - 92,000
- Resid Hydrocracking - 52,000
- Catalytic Reforming - 40,000
- Alkylation,
- Hydrotreating
- Naphtha - 98,000
- Kerosine - 39,800
- Diesel - 70,000
- Heavy Gas Oil - 40,000
- Hydrogen Generation,
- Sulfur Recovery
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Crude oil is delivered predominantly by pipeline, but can also be delivered by ships at two docks on the Mississippi
- There is a direct connection to Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP)
Products Produced
- LPG, Gasoline, Jet Fuel, Diesel
- Products can be shipped via the Bengal Oil Products Pipeline
Projects
- The refinery is going to be integrated with the Norco Refinery to create a more efficient refining system
=== Other Information
- Hydrogen is supplied by Air Products hydrogen pipeline network
History
- 1967 - Refinery commissioned by Texaco
- 1979 -A hydrotreater, sulfur complex, three crude oil storage tanks and an additional dock were added
- 1984 - The plant capacity was approximately doubled with an upgrade
- 1989 - Saudi Aramco became a partner
- 1998 - The plant became a part of Motiva Enterprises, adding Shell as a family partner
- 2004 - Air products builds hydrogen plant
- 2011 - Air Products announces connection of the refinery to their hydrogen pipeline network
- 2015 - Louisiana Refining System project launched
- 2016 - Shell takes ownership of the refinery
- 2020 - Shell announces that the refinery is to close
Links
- Refinery Webpage
- Air Products to Supply Motiva and Marathon Refineries with Hydrogen from New Louisiana Production Facility
- Air Products Gulf Coast Pipeline Fills Additional Hydrogen Requirement
- Air Products Supplying Additional Hydrogen Required by Motiva from Gulf Coast Pipeline Asset
- Motiva Integrates Refineries to Create Louisiana Refining System
- Saudi Refining, Inc. and Shell sign letter of intent to separate Motiva assets
