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| − | Summary Information | + | === Summary Information === |
| − | Ownership: Valero | + | * Ownership: Valero |
| − | Website: http://www.valero.com/ | + | * Website: http://www.valero.com/ |
| − | List of Valero Refineries | + | * List of [[Valero Refineries]] |
| − | Location: Pembroke, Milford Haven, West Wales | + | * Location: Pembroke, Milford Haven, West Wales |
| − | Capacity: 10.5 million tons/annum & 210,000 bbl/day | + | * Capacity: 10.5 million tons/annum & 210,000 bbl/day |
| − | Nelson Complexity: | + | * Nelson Complexity: 11.5 |
| − | Brief Description | + | |
| − | + | === Brief Description === | |
| − | Refining Units | + | * The refinery is one of the largest, most complex refineries in Western Europe with a high gasoline yield. |
| − | Atmospheric Distillation | + | |
| − | VDU | + | === Refining Units === |
| − | Fluidised Catalytic Cracker | + | * Atmospheric Distillation |
| − | HF Alkylation unit, | + | * VDU |
| − | Isomerisation Unit | + | * Fluidised Catalytic Cracker |
| − | catalytic reforming unit | + | * HF Alkylation unit, |
| − | hydrotreating | + | * Isomerisation Unit |
| − | Terminal Capacity | + | * catalytic reforming unit |
| − | + | * hydrotreating | |
| − | + | === Terminal Capacity === | |
| − | Crude Supply | + | * Approximately 10.5 million barrels of storage, about half used for feedstocks |
| − | The refinery is able to process heavy crudes | + | |
| − | It also processes acidic crudes including Doba Crude from the oil fields of Chad in Africa. | + | === Crude Supply === |
| − | Products Produced | + | * The refinery is able to process heavy crudes |
| − | Petrol | + | * It also processes acidic crudes including Doba Crude from the oil fields of Chad in Africa. |
| − | Diesel | + | === Products Produced === |
| − | Kerosene & jet fuel | + | * Petrol |
| − | Fuel oil | + | * Diesel |
| − | LPG | + | * Kerosene & jet fuel |
| − | Petrochemical feedstocks | + | * Fuel oil |
| − | About half of the refineries output is gasoline. | + | * LPG |
| − | + | * Petrochemical feedstocks | |
| + | * About half of the refineries output is gasoline. | ||
| + | === Projects === | ||
- | - | ||
| − | Other Information | + | === Other Information === |
| − | As of March 2010, Chevron announced that it was looking for a buyer for the refinery. Like all gasoline oriented refineries in Europe, a market dominated by diesel, the refinery is not as profitable as it should be given its high complexity. | + | * As of March 2010, Chevron announced that it was looking for a buyer for the refinery. Like all gasoline oriented refineries in Europe, a market dominated by diesel, the refinery is not as profitable as it should be given its high complexity. |
| − | History | + | |
| − | The refinery was initially owned by the Regent Oil Company, a large domestic marketer of Trinidad-produced oils. | + | === History === |
| − | 1956 - Regent was fully acquired by Texaco | + | * The refinery was initially owned by the Regent Oil Company, a large domestic marketer of Trinidad-produced oils. |
| − | 1982 - A fluid catalytic cracker came on stream | + | * 1956 - Regent was fully acquired by Texaco |
| − | 1996 - Texaco acquire Gulf Oil's share of Pembroke Cracking Company | + | * 1982 - A fluid catalytic cracker came on stream |
| − | 2011 - Chevron has reached an agreement with Valero Energy Corporation to sell the refinery | + | * 1996 - Texaco acquire Gulf Oil's share of Pembroke Cracking Company |
| − | 2011 - Four contractors killed in an explosion | + | * 2011 - Chevron has reached an agreement with Valero Energy Corporation to sell the refinery |
| − | 2013 - Foster Wheeler Signs Services Agreement | + | * 2011 - Four contractors killed in an explosion |
| − | + | * 2013 - Foster Wheeler Signs Services Agreement | |
| − | Information from UKPIA | + | === Links === |
| − | Integrated Refinery Managment System Includes Refinery Flow Diagram | + | # [http://www.ukpia.com/industry_information/refining_uk_refineries/refineries/chevron_pembroke_refinery.aspx Information from UKPIA] |
| − | Saipem Fluidised Catalytic Cracking Units | + | # [https://www.valero.com/en-us/Pages/Pembroke.aspx Refinery webpage] |
| − | Saipem Alkylation Units | + | # [http://www.comcept.com/downloads/Presentations/ERTC%20Barcelona%20June%202002%20IRIS.pdf Integrated Refinery Managment System] Includes Refinery Flow Diagram |
| − | Saipem Isomerisation Units | + | # [[Saipem Fluidised Catalytic Cracking Units]] |
| − | Texaco Plans To Acquire Gulf Oil's Interest In Pembroke Cracking Company | + | # [[Saipem Alkylation Units]] |
| − | Chevron to Sell Pembroke Refinery to Valero | + | # [[Saipem Isomerisation Units]] |
| − | Foster Wheeler Signs Services Agreement with Valero Refinery in the UK | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:texaco-plans-to-acquire-gulf-oil-s-interest-in-pembr Texaco Plans To Acquire Gulf Oil's Interest In Pembroke Cracking Company] |
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:622 Chevron to Sell Pembroke Refinery to Valero] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4011 Foster Wheeler Signs Services Agreement with Valero Refinery in the UK] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Refinery]] | ||
| + | [[Category:UK]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Valero]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:49, 8 March 2020
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Valero
- Website: http://www.valero.com/
- List of Valero Refineries
- Location: Pembroke, Milford Haven, West Wales
- Capacity: 10.5 million tons/annum & 210,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity: 11.5
Brief Description
- The refinery is one of the largest, most complex refineries in Western Europe with a high gasoline yield.
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- VDU
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
- HF Alkylation unit,
- Isomerisation Unit
- catalytic reforming unit
- hydrotreating
Terminal Capacity
- Approximately 10.5 million barrels of storage, about half used for feedstocks
Crude Supply
- The refinery is able to process heavy crudes
- It also processes acidic crudes including Doba Crude from the oil fields of Chad in Africa.
Products Produced
- Petrol
- Diesel
- Kerosene & jet fuel
- Fuel oil
- LPG
- Petrochemical feedstocks
- About half of the refineries output is gasoline.
Projects
-
Other Information
- As of March 2010, Chevron announced that it was looking for a buyer for the refinery. Like all gasoline oriented refineries in Europe, a market dominated by diesel, the refinery is not as profitable as it should be given its high complexity.
History
- The refinery was initially owned by the Regent Oil Company, a large domestic marketer of Trinidad-produced oils.
- 1956 - Regent was fully acquired by Texaco
- 1982 - A fluid catalytic cracker came on stream
- 1996 - Texaco acquire Gulf Oil's share of Pembroke Cracking Company
- 2011 - Chevron has reached an agreement with Valero Energy Corporation to sell the refinery
- 2011 - Four contractors killed in an explosion
- 2013 - Foster Wheeler Signs Services Agreement
Links
- Information from UKPIA
- Refinery webpage
- Integrated Refinery Managment System Includes Refinery Flow Diagram
- Saipem Fluidised Catalytic Cracking Units
- Saipem Alkylation Units
- Saipem Isomerisation Units
- Texaco Plans To Acquire Gulf Oil's Interest In Pembroke Cracking Company
- Chevron to Sell Pembroke Refinery to Valero
- Foster Wheeler Signs Services Agreement with Valero Refinery in the UK
