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Summary Information
Ownership: Flint Hills Resources
Website: http://www.fhrinfo.com/
Location: Corpus Christi, Texa, USA
Capacity: 14.5 million tons/annum & 289,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
Refining Depth:
Brief Description
A large complex refinery, with cracking and finishing units, comprising of three connected processing complexes. The refinery is a combination of two plants, the West Refinery, with a capacity of about 230,000 barrels per day, and the East Refinery, with a capacity of about 70,000 barrels per day.
he refinery is capable of producing high specification products.
Refining Units
Atmospheric Distillation, 189,000
Vacuum Distillation, 87,500
Delayed Coker, 14,000
Fluidised Catalytic Cracking, 106,700
Hydrocracker, 13,000
Catalytic Reformer, 49,500 + 18,000
Desulphurisation
Naphtha , 82,600
Gasoline, 45,000
Kerosene, 15,500
Diesel, 54,000
Heavy Gas Oil, 53,000
Terminal Capacity
Crude Oil:
Refined Products:
Crude Supply
The refining complex receives crude oil and other raw materials via the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and pipelines
About 20% of the crude processed is coming from the Eagle Ford Shale Oil Field
Products Produced
low-sulfur gasoline and diesel, and jet fuel
Ongoing Projects
Jacobs Engineering is performing engineering, procurement, and construction services for a new diesel desulfurization unit.
The estimate for the overall project, which includes the construction of the desulfurization unit, is estimated to be more than $250 million
Other Information
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History
1952 - Construction of the original refinery began
1981 - Koch Industries, Inc. purchased the West Refinery from Sun Oil Company
1994 - the $250 million mid-plant refining complex was completed
2000 - Koch Industries settles a lawsuit brought by the EPA
2005 - Foster Wheeler Awarded Coke Drum Replacement Project
2008 - Jacobs Receives Diesel Desulfurizer Contract From Flint Hills Resources
2012 - Project launched to enable refinery to process more Eagle Ford crude oil
2015 - Upgrade project started
Relevant Links
Refinery Webpage
Jacobs Receives Diesel Desulfurizer Contract From Flint Hills Resources
Factbox: U.S. refiners running Eagle Ford Shale oil
U.S. ANNOUNCES CLEAN AIR SETTLEMENT WITH KOCH PETROLEUM GROUP
Foster Wheeler Awarded Coke Drum Replacement Project For Flint Hills Resources in Corpus Christi, Texas
Flint Hills Resources Studying Opportunities To Refine More Texas Crude While Continuing Success In Decreasing Emissions
Wood Group provides engineering services for Flint Hills Resources refinery upgrade

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 * Ownership: Flint Hills Resources
 * Website: http://www.fhrinfo.com/
-* Location: Corpus Christi, Texa, USA
+* Location: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
 * Capacity: 14.5 million tons/annum & 289,000 bbl/day
 * Nelson Complexity:
 * Refining Depth:
-+++ Brief Description ===
+=== Brief Description ===
 * A large complex refinery, with cracking and finishing units, comprising of three connected processing complexes. The refinery is a combination of two plants, the West Refinery, with a capacity of about 230,000 barrels per day, and the East Refinery, with a capacity of about 70,000 barrels per day.
 * The refinery is capable of producing high specification products.

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-Summary Information
+=== Summary Information ===
 Ownership: Flint Hills Resources
-Website: http://www.fhrinfo.com/
+* Ownership: Flint Hills Resources
-Location: Corpus Christi, Texa, USA
+* Website: http://www.fhrinfo.com/
-Capacity: 14.5 million tons/annum & 289,000 bbl/day
+* Location: Corpus Christi, Texa, USA
-Nelson Complexity:
+* Capacity: 14.5 million tons/annum & 289,000 bbl/day
-Refining Depth:
+* Nelson Complexity:
-Brief Description
+* Refining Depth:
 A large complex refinery, with cracking and finishing units, comprising of three connected processing complexes. The refinery is a combination of two plants, the West Refinery, with a capacity of about 230,000 barrels per day, and the East Refinery, with a capacity of about 70,000 barrels per day.
-he refinery is capable of producing high specification products.
++++ Brief Description ===
-Refining Units
+* A large complex refinery, with cracking and finishing units, comprising of three connected processing complexes. The refinery is a combination of two plants, the West Refinery, with a capacity of about 230,000 barrels per day, and the East Refinery, with a capacity of about 70,000 barrels per day.
-Atmospheric Distillation, 189,000
+* The refinery is capable of producing high specification products.
 Vacuum Distillation, 87,500
-Delayed Coker, 14,000
+=== Refining Units ===
 Fluidised Catalytic Cracking, 106,700
-Hydrocracker, 13,000
+* Atmospheric Distillation, 189,000
-Catalytic Reformer, 49,500 + 18,000
+* Vacuum Distillation, 87,500
-Desulphurisation
+* Delayed Coker, 14,000
-Naphtha , 82,600
+* Fluidised Catalytic Cracking, 106,700
-Gasoline, 45,000
+* Hydrocracker, 13,000
-Kerosene, 15,500
+* Catalytic Reformer, 49,500 + 18,000
-Diesel, 54,000
+* Desulphurisation
-Heavy Gas Oil, 53,000
+** Naphtha , 82,600
-Terminal Capacity
+** Gasoline, 45,000
-Crude Oil:
+** Kerosene, 15,500
-Refined Products:
+** Diesel, 54,000
-Crude Supply
+* Heavy Gas Oil, 53,000
 The refining complex receives crude oil and other raw materials via the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and pipelines
-About 20% of the crude processed is coming from the Eagle Ford Shale Oil Field
+=== Terminal Capacity ===
 Products Produced
-low-sulfur gasoline and diesel, and jet fuel
+* Crude Oil:
-Ongoing Projects
+* Refined Products:
 Jacobs Engineering is performing engineering, procurement, and construction services for a new diesel desulfurization unit.
-The estimate for the overall project, which includes the construction of the desulfurization unit, is estimated to be more than $250 million
+=== Crude Supply ===
-Other Information
+* The refining complex receives crude oil and other raw materials via the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and pipelines
+* About 20% of the crude processed is coming from the [[Eagle Ford Shale Oil Field]]
-History
+* Crude can be supplied by the [[EPIC Crude Oil Pipeline]]
 - Construction of the original refinery began
-- Koch Industries, Inc. purchased the West Refinery from Sun Oil Company
+=== Products Produced ===
-- the $250 million mid-plant refining complex was completed
+* low-sulfur gasoline and diesel, and jet fuel
 - Koch Industries settles a lawsuit brought by the EPA
-- Foster Wheeler Awarded Coke Drum Replacement Project
+=== Ongoing Projects ===
-- Jacobs Receives Diesel Desulfurizer Contract From Flint Hills Resources
+* Jacobs Engineering is performing engineering, procurement, and construction services for a new diesel desulfurization unit.
-- Project launched to enable refinery to process more Eagle Ford crude oil
+* The estimate for the overall project, which includes the construction of the desulfurization unit, is estimated to be more than $250 million
 - Upgrade project started
 === Links ===
 # [[Foster Wheeler Delayed Cokers]]
-Refinery Webpage
+# [http://www.fhrinfo.com/refining/texas.aspx Refinery Webpage]
-Jacobs Receives Diesel Desulfurizer Contract From Flint Hills Resources
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:jacobs-receives-diesel-desulfurizer-contract-from-fl Jacobs Receives Diesel Desulfurizer Contract From Flint Hills Resources]
-Factbox: U.S. refiners running Eagle Ford Shale oil
+# [http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/06/us-eagleford-oil-idUSTRE7955ZP20111006 Factbox: U.S. refiners running Eagle Ford Shale oil]
-U.S. ANNOUNCES CLEAN AIR SETTLEMENT WITH KOCH PETROLEUM GROUP
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:u-s-announces-clean-air-settlement-with-koch-petrole U.S. ANNOUNCES CLEAN AIR SETTLEMENT WITH KOCH PETROLEUM GROUP]
-Foster Wheeler Awarded Coke Drum Replacement Project For Flint Hills Resources in Corpus Christi, Texas
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-wheeler-awarded-coke-drum-replacement-project Foster Wheeler Awarded Coke Drum Replacement Project For Flint Hills Resources in Corpus Christi, Texas]
-Flint Hills Resources Studying Opportunities To Refine More Texas Crude While Continuing Success In Decreasing Emissions
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2991 Flint Hills Resources Studying Opportunities To Refine More Texas Crude While Continuing Success In Decreasing Emissions]
-Wood Group provides engineering services for Flint Hills Resources refinery upgrade
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6017 Wood Group provides engineering services for Flint Hills Resources refinery upgrade]