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* Capacity: 7.0 million tons/annum & 139,000 bbl/day | * Capacity: 7.0 million tons/annum & 139,000 bbl/day | ||
* Nelson Complexity: 14.3 | * Nelson Complexity: 14.3 | ||
| − | * Refining Depth: | + | * Refining Depth: 90% |
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=== Brief Description === | === Brief Description === | ||
* The Los Angeles Refinery is composed of two linked facilities located roughly five miles apart in Carson and Wilmington, Calif., about 15 miles southeast of Los Angeles International Airport. Carson serves as the front end of the refinery by processing crude oil, and Wilmington serves as the back end by upgrading the products. | * The Los Angeles Refinery is composed of two linked facilities located roughly five miles apart in Carson and Wilmington, Calif., about 15 miles southeast of Los Angeles International Airport. Carson serves as the front end of the refinery by processing crude oil, and Wilmington serves as the back end by upgrading the products. | ||
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=== History === | === History === | ||
| + | * 1917 - Refinery built by Union Oil Co of Calif | ||
* 1997 - Tosco acquires the refinery from Unocal | * 1997 - Tosco acquires the refinery from Unocal | ||
* 2001 - Phillips acquired Tosco | * 2001 - Phillips acquired Tosco | ||
| + | * 2002 - Conoco acquired phillips | ||
=== Links === | === Links === | ||
| + | # [https://ww2.energy.ca.gov/almanac/petroleum_data/refinery_history.html California refinery history] | ||
# [http://www.conocophillips.com/EN/about/company_reports/fact_book/Documents/10-0265%20Fact%20Book_WEB-lr.pdf 2009 ConocoPhillips Fact Book] | # [http://www.conocophillips.com/EN/about/company_reports/fact_book/Documents/10-0265%20Fact%20Book_WEB-lr.pdf 2009 ConocoPhillips Fact Book] | ||
# [https://www.phillips66.com/refining/los-angeles-refinery Refinery webpage] | # [https://www.phillips66.com/refining/los-angeles-refinery Refinery webpage] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:38, 12 March 2020
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Phillips 66
- Website: http://www.phillips66.com/
- List of Phillips 66 Refineries
- Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Capacity: 7.0 million tons/annum & 139,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity: 14.3
- Refining Depth: 90%
Brief Description
- The Los Angeles Refinery is composed of two linked facilities located roughly five miles apart in Carson and Wilmington, Calif., about 15 miles southeast of Los Angeles International Airport. Carson serves as the front end of the refinery by processing crude oil, and Wilmington serves as the back end by upgrading the products.
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation, 139,000
- Vacuum Distillation, 82,000
- Delayed Coker, 53,200
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 51,600
- Hydrocracker, 27,500
- Catalytic Reforming, 36,000
- Naphtha Desulphurisation, 50,800
- Kerosine Desulphurisation, 12,900
- Diesel Desulphurisation, 32,000
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- The refinery processes mainly heavy, high-sulfur crude oil.
- It receives domestic crude oil via pipeline from California and both foreign and domestic crude oil by tanker through a third-party terminal in the Port of Long Beach
Products Produced
- The refinery produces a high percentage of transportation fuels, such as gasoline, diesel fuel and jet fuel.
- It also produces coke
Ongoing Projects
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Other Information
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History
- 1917 - Refinery built by Union Oil Co of Calif
- 1997 - Tosco acquires the refinery from Unocal
- 2001 - Phillips acquired Tosco
- 2002 - Conoco acquired phillips
