Valero Wilmington Refinery

Summary Information Ownership: Valero Website: http://www.valero.com/ List of Valero Refineries Location: Wilmington, California, USA Capacity: 6.75 million tons/annum & 135,000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Refining Depth: Brief Description The refinery is a combination of two process complexes, Valero Wilmington and Ultramar Wilmington refineries. It is a medium sized complex refinery capable of processing heavy & sour crude and producing high specification products. Refining Units Atmospheric Distillation Vacuum Distillation, 45,000 + 5,000 Delayed Coker, 29,000 Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 55,000 Catalytic Reformer, 18,000 Desulphurisation Naphtha, 32,000 Diesel, 45,000 Heavy Gasoil, 64,000 Terminal Capacity Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply The Wilmington refinery processes a blend of California and foreign crude oil, as well as unfinished feedstocks from local and foreign sources The refinery is well-suited to process lower-cost heavy, high-sulfur crude oils and feedstocks. Products Produced Gasoline, jet fuel, ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD), CARB diesel, propane, coke and asphalt Ongoing Projects - Other Information - History 2002 - One of six refineries acquired by Valero in the purchase of Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Relevant Links Refinery Webpage Valero to Acquire Ultramar Diamond Shamrock