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Summary Information
Ownership: Valero
Website: http://www.valero.com/
Location: St. Charles, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Capacity: 12.5 million tons/annum & 250,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
Refining Depth:
Brief Description
A large complex refinery
Refining Units
Atmospheric Distillation
delayed coker - 60,000-BPD
alkylation unit - 13,000-BPD
fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) that includes a flue-gas scrubber - 90,000-BPD
continuous catalytic regenerating (CCR) reformer - 25,000-BPD
Terminal Capacity
Crude Oil:
Refined Products:
Crude Supply
Access to the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) where it can receive crude oil through pipeline or from five marine docks along the Mississippi River
Products Produced
Gasoline, distillates and other light products represent approximately 80 percent
Products can be distributed via the Colonial Oil Products Pipeline, Bengal Oil Products Pipeline and Plantation Oil Products Pipeline
Ongoing Projects
A 25,000 bpd Alkylation unit is being constructed. Completion is planned for 2020
See St Charles Refinery Upgrade Project
The refinery is being upgraded with the addition of a Hydrocracker
Other Information
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History
2002 - Continuous catalytic regenerating (CCR) reformer commissioned
2003 - Acquired by Valero with the purchase of Orion
2008 - Fluor awarded engineering, procurement, construction and construction management services contract, for upgrade project
2011 - Air Products announces contract to Supply Additional Hydrogen following the upgrade
2018 - Alkylation project started
Relevant Links
Refinery Webpage
Acquisition of Orion Refinery
Fluor Awarded Two Valero Hydrocracker Projects Totaling $1.2 Billion
Air Products to Supply Additional Hydrogen for Two Gulf Coast Valero Refineries
CB&I Announces CDAlky Technology Award for Valero Refinery in Louisiana

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 * Location: St. Charles, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 * Capacity: 12.5 million tons/annum & 250,000 bbl/day
-* Nelson Complexity:
+* Nelson Complexity: 17.1
 * Refining Depth:
 === Brief Description ===
 * The St. Charles Refinery's major process units were built in the early 1980s or later, making this refinery one of the newest in the United States

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 * Refining Depth:
 === Brief Description ===
-* A large complex refinery
+* The St. Charles Refinery's major process units were built in the early 1980s or later, making this refinery one of the newest in the United States
 === Refining Units ===
 * Atmospheric Distillation

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 === Projects ===
 * A 25,000 bpd Alkylation unit is being constructed. Completion is planned for 2020
-* See [[St Charles Refinery Upgrade Project]]
+* The refinery was upgraded with the addition of a Hydrocracker in 2013
-* The refinery is being upgraded with the addition of a Hydrocracker
+** See [[St Charles Refinery Upgrade Project]]
 === Other Information ===
+-

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-Summary Information
+=== Summary Information ===
-Ownership: Valero
+* Ownership: Valero
-Website: http://www.valero.com/
+* Website: http://www.valero.com/
-Location: St. Charles, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
+* Location: St. Charles, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
-Capacity: 12.5 million tons/annum & 250,000 bbl/day
+* Capacity: 12.5 million tons/annum & 250,000 bbl/day
-Nelson Complexity:
+* Nelson Complexity:
-Refining Depth:
+* Refining Depth:
-Brief Description
+=== Brief Description ===
-A large complex refinery
+* A large complex refinery
-Refining Units
+=== Refining Units ===
-Atmospheric Distillation
+* Atmospheric Distillation
-delayed coker - 60,000-BPD
+* delayed coker - 60,000-BPD
-alkylation unit - 13,000-BPD
+* alkylation unit - 13,000-BPD
-fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) that includes a flue-gas scrubber - 90,000-BPD
+* fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) that includes a flue-gas scrubber - 90,000-BPD
-continuous catalytic regenerating (CCR) reformer - 25,000-BPD
+* continuous catalytic regenerating (CCR) reformer - 25,000-BPD
-Terminal Capacity
+=== Terminal Capacity ===
-Crude Oil:
+* Crude Oil:
-Refined Products:
+* Refined Products:
-Crude Supply
+=== Crude Supply ===
-Access to the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) where it can receive crude oil through pipeline or from five marine docks along the Mississippi River
+* Access to the [[Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP)]] where it can receive crude oil through pipeline or from five marine docks along the Mississippi River
-Products Produced
+=== Products Produced ===
-Gasoline, distillates and other light products represent approximately 80 percent
+* Gasoline, distillates and other light products represent approximately 80 percent
-Products can be distributed via the Colonial Oil Products Pipeline, Bengal Oil Products Pipeline and Plantation Oil Products Pipeline
+* Products can be distributed via the [[Colonial Oil Products Pipeline]], [[Bengal Oil Products Pipeline]] and [[Plantation Oil Products Pipeline]]
-Ongoing Projects
+=== Projects ===
-A 25,000 bpd Alkylation unit is being constructed. Completion is planned for 2020
+* A 25,000 bpd Alkylation unit is being constructed. Completion is planned for 2020
-See St Charles Refinery Upgrade Project
+* See [[St Charles Refinery Upgrade Project]]
-The refinery is being upgraded with the addition of a Hydrocracker
+* The refinery is being upgraded with the addition of a Hydrocracker
-Other Information
+=== Other Information ===
+-
-History
+=== History ===
-- Continuous catalytic regenerating (CCR) reformer commissioned
+* 2002 - Continuous catalytic regenerating (CCR) reformer commissioned
-- Acquired by Valero with the purchase of Orion
+* 2003 - Acquired by Valero with the purchase of Orion
-- Fluor awarded engineering, procurement, construction and construction management services contract, for upgrade project
+* 2008 - Fluor awarded engineering, procurement, construction and construction management services contract, for upgrade project
-- Air Products announces contract to Supply Additional Hydrogen following the upgrade
+* 2011 - Air Products announces contract to Supply Additional Hydrogen following the upgrade
-- Alkylation project started
+* 2018 - Alkylation project started
-Relevant Links
+=== Links ===
-Refinery Webpage
+# [https://www.valero.com/en-us/Pages/St.Charles.aspx Refinery Webpage]
-Acquisition of Orion Refinery
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:acquisition-of-orion-refinery Acquisition of Orion Refinery]
-Fluor Awarded Two Valero Hydrocracker Projects Totaling $1.2 Billion
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:fluor-awarded-two-valero-hydrocracker-projects-total Fluor Awarded Two Valero Hydrocracker Projects Totaling $1.2 Billion]
-Air Products to Supply Additional Hydrogen for Two Gulf Coast Valero Refineries
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:897 Air Products to Supply Additional Hydrogen for Two Gulf Coast Valero Refineries]
-CB&I Announces CDAlky Technology Award for Valero Refinery in Louisiana
+# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:cb-i-announces-cdalky-technology-award-for-valero-re CB&I Announces CDAlky Technology Award for Valero Refinery in Louisiana]