Baton Rouge Refinery
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Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Exxon
- Website: http://www.exxonmobil.com/
- List of Exxon Mobil Refineries
- Location: Baton Rouge, LA, USA
- Capacity: 25.0 million tons/annum & 503,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation, 503,000 bbl/day
- VDU: 241,100 bbl/day
- Delayed Coker: 119,800 bbl/day
- Catalytic Cracking: 241,000 bbl/day
- Catalytic Hydrocracking: 29,000 bbl/day
- Catalytic Reforming: 78,000 bbl/day
- Naphtha Hydrotreating: 78,000 bbl/day
- Gasoline Desulphurisation: 130,000 bbl/day
- Diesel Desulphurisation: 101,900 bbl/day
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Genesis built a pipeline to the refinery from its Port Hudson terminal. This provides access to a wide range of domestic crudes
- It is also supplied from the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP), Heavy Louisiana Sweet Crude Oil Pipeline System and the North Line Crude Oil Pipeline
Products Produced
- Motor gasoline (automobiles, tractors, lawn equipment)
- Diesel (trucks, buses, autos, trains, boats, heating, tractors, power generation)
- Jet fuel (jet airliners, military jets)
- Aviation gasoline (propeller aircraft)
- Lubricating oils (engine oils, transmission fluid, chain saws)
- Waxes (makeup, candles, crayons and gum)
- Petroleum coke (furnace fuel, anodes for the production of aluminum)
- Liquefied petroleum gas (heating, cooking, refrigeration, tobacco & grain drying, soldering,chemical feedstock)
- Chemical feedstock (raw material used in the production of various chemicals)
- Products can be supplied to the Plantation Oil Products Pipeline & Colonial Oil Products Pipeline
Ongoing Projects
- In October 2010, the refinery completed a ULSD project with the construction of a new hydrotreater unit.
Other Information
- It is The second largest refinery in the United States
History
- 1909 - Refinery commissioned with a capacity of 1,800 barrel per day by the Standard Oil Company
- 2005 - Exxon agrees to invest in emissions reductions after Consent Decree with the EPA
- 2007 - Awarded ENERGY STAR certification
- 2010 - ULSD units came on stream
Links
- Refinery Website
- Fact Sheet
- Wikipedia
- Louisiana Refinery Survey
- ExxonMobil Commissions New Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Units at Baytown & Baton Rouge Refineries
- U.S. Announces Clean Air Agreement with ExxonMobil Nearly 77 Percent of Domestic Refining Capacity Now Under Consent Decrees
- ENERGY STAR Plant Profile, Baton Rouge Refinery
- Genesis Energy, Announces Expansion Of Existing Gulf Coast Terminal Infrastructure, New Crude Oil Pipeline And New Unit Train
