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− | Summary Information | + | === Summary Information === |
− | Ownership: Valero | + | * Ownership: Valero |
− | Website: http://www.valero.com/ | + | * Website: http://www.valero.com/ |
− | Company Refineries: Valero Refineries | + | * Company Refineries: [[Valero Refineries]] |
− | Location: Mckee, Texas Panhandle | + | * Location: Mckee, Texas Panhandle |
− | Capacity: 8.5 million tons/annum & 170,000 bbl/day | + | * Capacity: 8.5 million tons/annum & 170,000 bbl/day |
− | Nelson Complexity: | + | * Nelson Complexity: |
− | Refining Depth: | + | * Refining Depth: |
− | Brief Description | + | === Brief Description === |
− | A large medium complexity refinery | + | * A large medium complexity refinery |
− | Refining Units | + | === Refining Units === |
− | Atmospheric Distillation | + | * Atmospheric Distillation |
− | Vacuum Distillation Unit | + | * Vacuum Distillation Unit |
− | Fluidised Catalytic Cracker | + | * Fluidised Catalytic Cracker |
− | Hydrocracker | + | * Hydrocracker |
− | Catalytic Reformer | + | * Catalytic Reformer |
− | Desulphurisation | + | * Desulphurisation |
− | Naptha | + | * Naptha |
− | Gasoline | + | * Gasoline |
− | Diesel | + | * Diesel |
− | Terminal Capacity | + | === Terminal Capacity === |
− | Crude Oil: | + | * Crude Oil: |
− | Refined Products: | + | * Refined Products: |
− | Crude Supply | + | === Crude Supply === |
− | The refinery is joined by third-party pipelines to major crude oil centers in Cushing, Okla., and Midland, Texas. | + | * The refinery is joined by third-party pipelines to major crude oil centers in Cushing, Okla., and Midland, Texas. |
− | The McKee refinery also has pipeline access at Wichita Falls, Texas, to major third-party pipelines that transport crude oil from the Texas Gulf Coast and from major West Texas oil fields into the mid-continent region. | + | * The McKee refinery also has pipeline access at Wichita Falls, Texas, to major third-party pipelines that transport crude oil from the Texas Gulf Coast and from major West Texas oil fields into the mid-continent region. |
− | Products Produced | + | === Products Produced === |
− | Produces a wide variety of refined petroleum products including gasoline, jet fuel, diesel, asphalt, carbon black oil, sulfur, sulfuric acid and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) | + | * Produces a wide variety of refined petroleum products including gasoline, jet fuel, diesel, asphalt, carbon black oil, sulfur, sulfuric acid and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) |
− | + | === Projects === | |
− | Valero plans to expand the crude unit capacity of its McKee refinery by 25,000 barrels per day. The refinery will process West Texas Intermediate crude oil from Midland to feed the increased charge rate. The expansion project, which will take place over the next three years, will increase the amount of crude oil available to be processed at the McKee refinery to 195,000 bpd | + | * Valero plans to expand the crude unit capacity of its McKee refinery by 25,000 barrels per day. The refinery will process West Texas Intermediate crude oil from Midland to feed the increased charge rate. The expansion project, which will take place over the next three years, will increase the amount of crude oil available to be processed at the McKee refinery to 195,000 bpd |
− | Other Information | + | === Other Information === |
- | - | ||
− | History | + | === History === |
− | 1933 - Refinery commissioned | + | * 1933 - Refinery commissioned |
− | 2002 - One of six refineries acquired by Valero in the purchase of Ultramar Diamond Shamrock | + | * 2002 - One of six refineries acquired by Valero in the purchase of Ultramar Diamond Shamrock |
− | + | === Links === | |
− | Refinery Webpage | + | # [https://www.valero.com/en-us/Pages/McKee.aspx Refinery Webpage] |
− | Valero to Acquire Ultramar Diamond Shamrock | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:valero-to-acquire-ultramar-diamond-shamrock Valero to Acquire Ultramar Diamond Shamrock] |
− | Technip awarded two hydrogen plant contracts in the United States | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:19 Technip awarded two hydrogen plant contracts in the United States] |
− | Valero Plans to Expand Crude Unit Capacity at the Valero McKee Refinery | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:633 Valero Plans to Expand Crude Unit Capacity at the Valero McKee Refinery] |
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+ | [[Category:Refinery]] | ||
+ | [[Category:USA]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Valero]] |
Revision as of 07:22, 11 March 2020
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Valero
- Website: http://www.valero.com/
- Company Refineries: Valero Refineries
- Location: Mckee, Texas Panhandle
- Capacity: 8.5 million tons/annum & 170,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- A large medium complexity refinery
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation Unit
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
- Hydrocracker
- Catalytic Reformer
- Desulphurisation
- Naptha
- Gasoline
- Diesel
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- The refinery is joined by third-party pipelines to major crude oil centers in Cushing, Okla., and Midland, Texas.
- The McKee refinery also has pipeline access at Wichita Falls, Texas, to major third-party pipelines that transport crude oil from the Texas Gulf Coast and from major West Texas oil fields into the mid-continent region.
Products Produced
- Produces a wide variety of refined petroleum products including gasoline, jet fuel, diesel, asphalt, carbon black oil, sulfur, sulfuric acid and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)
Projects
- Valero plans to expand the crude unit capacity of its McKee refinery by 25,000 barrels per day. The refinery will process West Texas Intermediate crude oil from Midland to feed the increased charge rate. The expansion project, which will take place over the next three years, will increase the amount of crude oil available to be processed at the McKee refinery to 195,000 bpd
Other Information
-
History
- 1933 - Refinery commissioned
- 2002 - One of six refineries acquired by Valero in the purchase of Ultramar Diamond Shamrock