Imperial Oil Strathcona Edmonton Refinery

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Summary Information

Brief Description

  • A large medium complexity refinery

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation Unit
  • Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
  • Catalytic Reforming
  • Hydrotreating
    • Naphtha
    • Diesel
  • Alkylation
  • Isomerisation
  • Asphalt Unit
  • Base Oil Unit

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

Products Produced

  • LPG, Gasoline, Jet Fuel, Diesel, Asphalt, Fuel Oil, Base Oils, Sulphur
  • The refinery is the only producer of lubricating base oil and waxes in Western Canada.

Projects

  • FID has been reached for the construction a renewable diesel facility. It is expected to produce more than one billion litres of renewable diesel per year and to begin production in 2025

Other Information

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History

  • 1976 - Refinery commissioned
  • 2004 - Air Products selected to Supply Hydrogen for Production of Low-Sulphur Fuel
  • 2023 - Final investment decision for renewable diesel investment

Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. CAPP's Statistical Handbook data, Refining
  3. Imperial Oil refineries select ExxonMobil process for lower sulphur
  4. Air Products Canada to Supply Hydrogen to Imperial Oil's Strathcona Refinery for Production of Low-Sulphur Fuel
  5. Imperial Approves $720 million for Largest Renewable Diesel Facility in Canada