Krotz Springs Refinery

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: Delek
  • Website: https://delekus.com/
  • Location: Krotz Springs, Louisiana, USA
  • Capacity: 4.25 million tons/annum & 85,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

Brief Description

  • A small medium complexity refinery that processes light sweet crudes

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation Unit
  • Residual Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit
  • Catalytic reformer unit,
  • Polymerization unit,
  • Isomerization unit

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

Products Produced

  • Gasoline and distillates, including diesel and jet fuel, petrochemical feedstocks and liquified petroleum gas
  • The Krotz Springs Refinery offers direct access to the Colonial Oil Products Pipeline

Ongoing Projects

  • -

Other Information

  • The refinery is the second newest complex, grassroots refinery built in the United States

History

  • 1980 - Refinery commissioned
  • 2008 - Alon acquires the refinery from Valero
  • 2015 - Delek acquired 50% of Alon
  • 2017 - Delek acquired the remaining 50% of Alon
  • 2019 - Alkylation unit commissioned

Links

  1. Elessent Alkylation Units
  2. Refinery Webpage
  3. Alon 2010 Annual Report
  4. Alon Surges as Refinery Improves Access to Cheaper Oil
  5. Alon USA Announces Acquisition of the Krotz Springs Refinery From Valero Energy
  6. Valero Energy Corporation to Sell Krotz Springs Refinery
  7. Delek US Announces Agreement to Acquire 48 Percent Ownership Interest in Alon USA
  8. Delek US Holdings to Acquire Remaining Outstanding Shares of Alon USA