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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: PBF Energy Partners
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* Ownership: PBF
Website: http://www.pbfenergy.com/
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* Website: https://www.pbfenergy.com/
Location: on the shore of the Delaware River, USA
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* List of [[PBF Refineries]]
Capacity: 9,5 million tons/annum & 190,000 bbl/day
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* Location: on the shore of the Delaware River, USA
Nelson Complexity: 11.3
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* Capacity: 9,5 million tons/annum & 190,000 bbl/day
Refining Units
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* Nelson Complexity: 11.3
Atmospheric Distillation, 182,200
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Vacuum Distillation, 104,600
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=== Brief Description ===
fluid catalytic cracking unit, 86,000
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* The Delaware City refinery has a throughput capacity of 180,000 bpd and a Nelson complexity rating of 13.6. As a result of its configuration and petroleum refinery processing units, Delaware City has the capability to process a diverse heavy slate of crudes with a high concentration of high sulfur crudes making it one of the largest and most complex refineries on the East Coast.
fluid coking unit, 53,000
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hydrocracking unit, 22,300
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=== Refining Units ===
hydrogen plant,
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* Atmospheric Distillation, 182,200
continuous catalytic reformer, 43,800
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* Vacuum Distillation, 104,600
alkylation unit,
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* fluid catalytic cracking unit, 86,000
hydrotreating units:
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* fluid coking unit, 53,000
Naphtha, 50,000
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* hydrocracking unit, 22,300
Gasoline, 26,000
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* hydrogen plant,
Kerosene, 16,500
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* continuous catalytic reformer, 43,800
Diesel, 16,000
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* alkylation unit,
Other Distillate, 43,000
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* hydrotreating units:
Terminal Capacity
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** Naphtha, 50,000
Crude Oil:
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** Gasoline, 26,000
Refined Products:
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** Kerosene, 16,500
Crude Supply
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** Diesel, 16,000
Crude is supplied via barges on the Delaware river and via rail
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** Other Distillate, 43,000
PBF signed an agreement with Continental Resources to supply the refinery with Bakken crude oil
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
Products Produced
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* Crude Oil:
Gasoline, petroleum coke, sulfur, lowsulfur diesel, home heating oil, and petrochemicals
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* Refined Products:
The refinery's production is sold in the U.S. Northeast via pipeline, barge, and truck distribution.
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Ongoing Projects
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=== Crude Supply ===
PBF has announced a major upgrade project, including the addition of a hydrocracker
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* Crude is supplied via barges on the Delaware river and via rail
See Delaware City Refinery Upgrade Project
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* PBF has an agreement with Continental Resources to supply the refinery with Bakken crude oil
Other Information
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Despite its high complexity, the logistics problems caused by its location, and low efficiency have led to low profitability, hence the decision of Valero to close it.
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=== Products Produced ===
History
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* Gasoline, petroleum coke, sulfur, lowsulfur diesel, home heating oil, and petrochemicals
1956 - Refinery commissioned with a throughput capacity of 140,000
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* The refinery's production is sold in the U.S. Northeast via pipeline, barge, and truck distribution.
2004- Motiva sold the refinery to Premcor in 2004 for $800m
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=== Projects ===
2005 - Premcor, was taken over by Valero for c$8bn.
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* PBF has announced a major upgrade project, including the addition of a hydrocracker
2010 - PBF Energy Partners acquire the refinery from Valero
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* See [[Delaware City Refinery Upgrade Project]]
2011 - PBF Celebrates Restart of the Delaware City Refinery
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* Linde is building a hydrogen unit, expected to be commissioned in 2020
2011 - PBF announces a major upgrade project
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=== Other Information ===
2013 - Railway crude unloading facilities completed
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* Despite its high complexity, the logistics problems caused by its location, and low efficiency led to low profitability, hence the decision of Valero to close it.
Relevant Links
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=== History ===
PETROPLUS ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT BY INVESTMENT VEHICLE, PBF FOR ACQUISITION OF DELAWARE CITY ASSETS
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* 1956 - Refinery commissioned with a throughput capacity of 140,000
PBF Celebrates Successful Restart of its Delaware City Refinery
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* 2004- Motiva sold the refinery to Premcor in 2004 for $800m
PBF Announces Major Project at the Delaware City Refinery
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* 2005 - Premcor, was taken over by Valero for c$8bn.
PBF Energy Announces Arrival of First Unit Train at Completed East Coast Rail Facility and Additional Investment in New Rail Infrastructure
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* 2010 - PBF Energy Partners acquire the refinery from Valero
PBF Energy Announces Supply Agreement with Continental Resources for Bakken Crude Oil
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* 2011 - PBF Celebrates Restart of the Delaware City Refinery
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* 2011 - PBF announces a major upgrade project
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* 2013 - Railway crude unloading facilities completed
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* 2018 - Hydrogen unit construction started
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=== Links ===
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:valero-to-acquire-premcor-in-8-billion-transaction Valero to Acquire Premcor in $8 Billion Transaction]
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# [http://phx.corporate-ir.net/External.File?item=UGFyZW50SUQ9Mzk5MzJ8Q2hpbGRJRD0tMXxUeXBlPTM=&t=1 PETROPLUS ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT BY INVESTMENT VEHICLE, PBF FOR ACQUISITION OF DELAWARE CITY ASSETS]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:1398 PBF Celebrates Successful Restart of its Delaware City Refinery]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:1807 PBF Announces Major Project at the Delaware City Refinery]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3793 PBF Energy Announces Arrival of First Unit Train at Completed East Coast Rail Facility and Additional Investment in New Rail Infrastructure]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4087 PBF Energy Announces Supply Agreement with Continental Resources for Bakken Crude Oil]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:linde-to-partner-with-delaware-city-refining-company Linde to partner with Delaware City Refining Company to establish new hydrogen production facilities]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2023/02/pbf-east-coast-refining-reconfiguration.html PBF East Coast Refining Reconfiguration and Optimization Plan]
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[[category:USA]]
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[[category:PBF]]

Latest revision as of 17:19, 18 February 2023

Summary Information

Brief Description

  • The Delaware City refinery has a throughput capacity of 180,000 bpd and a Nelson complexity rating of 13.6. As a result of its configuration and petroleum refinery processing units, Delaware City has the capability to process a diverse heavy slate of crudes with a high concentration of high sulfur crudes making it one of the largest and most complex refineries on the East Coast.

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation, 182,200
  • Vacuum Distillation, 104,600
  • fluid catalytic cracking unit, 86,000
  • fluid coking unit, 53,000
  • hydrocracking unit, 22,300
  • hydrogen plant,
  • continuous catalytic reformer, 43,800
  • alkylation unit,
  • hydrotreating units:
    • Naphtha, 50,000
    • Gasoline, 26,000
    • Kerosene, 16,500
    • Diesel, 16,000
    • Other Distillate, 43,000

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • Crude is supplied via barges on the Delaware river and via rail
  • PBF has an agreement with Continental Resources to supply the refinery with Bakken crude oil

Products Produced

  • Gasoline, petroleum coke, sulfur, lowsulfur diesel, home heating oil, and petrochemicals
  • The refinery's production is sold in the U.S. Northeast via pipeline, barge, and truck distribution.

Projects

  • PBF has announced a major upgrade project, including the addition of a hydrocracker
  • See Delaware City Refinery Upgrade Project
  • Linde is building a hydrogen unit, expected to be commissioned in 2020

Other Information

  • Despite its high complexity, the logistics problems caused by its location, and low efficiency led to low profitability, hence the decision of Valero to close it.

History

  • 1956 - Refinery commissioned with a throughput capacity of 140,000
  • 2004- Motiva sold the refinery to Premcor in 2004 for $800m
  • 2005 - Premcor, was taken over by Valero for c$8bn.
  • 2010 - PBF Energy Partners acquire the refinery from Valero
  • 2011 - PBF Celebrates Restart of the Delaware City Refinery
  • 2011 - PBF announces a major upgrade project
  • 2013 - Railway crude unloading facilities completed
  • 2018 - Hydrogen unit construction started

Links

  1. Valero to Acquire Premcor in $8 Billion Transaction
  2. PETROPLUS ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT BY INVESTMENT VEHICLE, PBF FOR ACQUISITION OF DELAWARE CITY ASSETS
  3. PBF Celebrates Successful Restart of its Delaware City Refinery
  4. PBF Announces Major Project at the Delaware City Refinery
  5. PBF Energy Announces Arrival of First Unit Train at Completed East Coast Rail Facility and Additional Investment in New Rail Infrastructure
  6. PBF Energy Announces Supply Agreement with Continental Resources for Bakken Crude Oil
  7. Linde to partner with Delaware City Refining Company to establish new hydrogen production facilities
  8. PBF East Coast Refining Reconfiguration and Optimization Plan