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| − | Summary Information | + | === Summary Information === |
| − | Ownership: Citgo (PDVSA) | + | * Ownership: Citgo (PDVSA) |
| − | Website: http://www.citgo.com/ | + | * Website: http://www.citgo.com/ |
| − | List of PDVSA Refineries | + | * List of [[PDVSA Refineries]] |
| − | Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA | + | * Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA |
| − | Capacity: 22.0 million tons/annum & 440,000 bbl/day | + | * Capacity: 22.0 million tons/annum & 440,000 bbl/day |
| − | Nelson Complexity: | + | * Nelson Complexity: |
| − | Refining Depth: | + | * Refining Depth: |
| − | Brief Description | + | === Brief Description === |
| − | The CITGO Lake Charles Refinery is a modern, deep-conversion facility with a processing capacity of 440,000 barrels of crude oil per day. The fifth largest refinery in the nation, it’s particularly suited to process heavy crudes into high-octane, unleaded gasoline. | + | * The CITGO Lake Charles Refinery is a modern, deep-conversion facility with a processing capacity of 440,000 barrels of crude oil per day. The fifth largest refinery in the nation, it’s particularly suited to process heavy crudes into high-octane, unleaded gasoline. |
| − | Refining Units | + | === Refining Units === |
| − | Atmospheric Distillation | + | * Atmospheric Distillation |
| − | Vacuum Distillation, 235,000 | + | * Vacuum Distillation, 235,000 |
| − | Delayed Coker, 99,000 | + | * Delayed Coker, 99,000 |
| − | Flıuidised Catalytic Cracker, 3*50,000 | + | * Flıuidised Catalytic Cracker, 3*50,000 |
| − | Hydrocracker, 42,000 | + | * Hydrocracker, 42,000 |
| − | Catalytic Reformer, 58,000 + 52,800 | + | * Catalytic Reformer, 58,000 + 52,800 |
| − | Naphtha Desulphurisation, 123,000 | + | * Naphtha Desulphurisation, 123,000 |
| − | Gasoline Desulphurisation, 77,000 | + | * Gasoline Desulphurisation, 77,000 |
| − | Kerosine Desulphurisation, 29,000 | + | * Kerosine Desulphurisation, 29,000 |
| − | Diesel Desulphurisation, 117,500 | + | * Diesel Desulphurisation, 117,500 |
| − | Terminal Capacity | + | === Terminal Capacity === |
| − | Crude Oil: | + | * Crude Oil: |
| − | Refined Products: | + | * Refined Products: |
| − | Crude Supply | + | === Crude Supply === |
| − | Can process heavy and sour crudes | + | * Can process heavy and sour crudes |
| − | Uses Venezuelan crude | + | * Uses Venezuelan crude |
| − | It also processes sweet crude from domestic producers, primarily in Texas and Louisiana | + | * It also processes sweet crude from domestic producers, primarily in Texas and Louisiana |
| − | Products Produced | + | === Products Produced === |
| − | Gasoline, Diesel, LPG, Coke, Jet Fuel | + | * Gasoline, Diesel, LPG, Coke, Jet Fuel |
| − | + | * Products can be shipped via the [[Colonial Oil Products Pipeline]] | |
| + | |||
| + | === Projects === | ||
- | - | ||
| − | Other Information | + | === Other Information === |
- | - | ||
| − | History | + | === History === |
| − | 1944 - Refinery commissioned | + | * 1944 - Refinery commissioned |
| − | 2004 - CITGO invested $500 million in the Crude Vacuum Expansion Project (CVEP)/Tier II Program to increase its crude processing capacity to 425,000 barrels per day (bpd), an increase of 105,000 bpd | + | * 2003 - Revamp of coker |
| − | 2006 - The Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex completed a cat feed hydrotreater conversion project | + | * 2004 - CITGO invested $500 million in the Crude Vacuum Expansion Project (CVEP)/Tier II Program to increase its crude processing capacity to 425,000 barrels per day (bpd), an increase of 105,000 bpd |
| − | + | * 2006 - The Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex completed a cat feed hydrotreater conversion project | |
| − | Refinery Webpage | + | |
| − | Citgo Is Said to Plan January Work on Louisiana Refinery Catalytic Cracker | + | === Links === |
| − | Lake Area Industry Alliance | + | # [http://www.citgo.com/AboutCITGO/Operations/LakeCharlesManufacturing.jsp Refinery Webpage] |
| + | # [[Foster Wheeler Delayed Cokers]] | ||
| + | # [[OTEPI Refinery References]] | ||
| + | # [http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-12-23/citgo-said-to-plan-january-louisiana-refinery-cat-cracker-work.html Citgo Is Said to Plan January Work on Louisiana Refinery Catalytic Cracker] | ||
| + | # [http://www.laia.com/members_memberCompaniesInfo.aspx?entryId=10 Lake Area Industry Alliance] | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[category:Refinery]] | ||
| + | [[category:USA]] | ||
| + | [[category:PDVSA]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:40, 19 November 2023
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Citgo (PDVSA)
- Website: http://www.citgo.com/
- List of PDVSA Refineries
- Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
- Capacity: 22.0 million tons/annum & 440,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- The CITGO Lake Charles Refinery is a modern, deep-conversion facility with a processing capacity of 440,000 barrels of crude oil per day. The fifth largest refinery in the nation, it’s particularly suited to process heavy crudes into high-octane, unleaded gasoline.
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation, 235,000
- Delayed Coker, 99,000
- Flıuidised Catalytic Cracker, 3*50,000
- Hydrocracker, 42,000
- Catalytic Reformer, 58,000 + 52,800
- Naphtha Desulphurisation, 123,000
- Gasoline Desulphurisation, 77,000
- Kerosine Desulphurisation, 29,000
- Diesel Desulphurisation, 117,500
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Can process heavy and sour crudes
- Uses Venezuelan crude
- It also processes sweet crude from domestic producers, primarily in Texas and Louisiana
Products Produced
- Gasoline, Diesel, LPG, Coke, Jet Fuel
- Products can be shipped via the Colonial Oil Products Pipeline
Projects
-
Other Information
-
History
- 1944 - Refinery commissioned
- 2003 - Revamp of coker
- 2004 - CITGO invested $500 million in the Crude Vacuum Expansion Project (CVEP)/Tier II Program to increase its crude processing capacity to 425,000 barrels per day (bpd), an increase of 105,000 bpd
- 2006 - The Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex completed a cat feed hydrotreater conversion project
