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=== Brief Description ===
 
=== Brief Description ===
 
* ExxonMobil’s Beaumont refinery is part of the company’s integrated operations in Beaumont, TX, that includes a 345,000 barrels of crude oil per day refinery, as well as chemical, lubricants and polyethylene plants.
 
* ExxonMobil’s Beaumont refinery is part of the company’s integrated operations in Beaumont, TX, that includes a 345,000 barrels of crude oil per day refinery, as well as chemical, lubricants and polyethylene plants.
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* The refinery is able to refine a wide range of crudes
 
* The refinery is able to refine a wide range of crudes
 
=== Products Produced ===
 
=== Products Produced ===
* premium and regular gasoline, low sulfur diesel fuel, jet fuel, liquid petroleum, gases, fuel oil blendstock, petroleum coke,
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* premium and regular gasoline, low sulfur diesel fuel, jet fuel, liquid petroleum, gases, fuel oil blendstock, petroleum coke, petroleum feedstocks.
petroleum feedstocks.  
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=== Projects ===
 
=== Projects ===
 
* The capacity is to be increased by 250,000 bpd and ability to process domestic crudes increased
 
* The capacity is to be increased by 250,000 bpd and ability to process domestic crudes increased
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* See [[Beaumont Refinery Expansion Project BLADE]] for details
 
* The project is expected to be completed in 2022
 
* The project is expected to be completed in 2022
  
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* 1902 - The refinery was founded by Standard Oil
 
* 1902 - The refinery was founded by Standard Oil
 
* 2005 - Exxon agrees to invest in emissions reductions after Consent Decree with the EPA
 
* 2005 - Exxon agrees to invest in emissions reductions after Consent Decree with the EPA
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* 2006 - Delayed coker commissioned
 
* 2015 - Expansion & flexibility project launched
 
* 2015 - Expansion & flexibility project launched
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* 2018 - Scanfiner (gasoline desulphurisation) unit commissioned
 
* 2019 - Final investment decision for major expansion
 
* 2019 - Final investment decision for major expansion
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=== Links ===
 
=== Links ===
 
# [https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/en/Locations/United-States/Beaumont-operations We are ExxonMobil Beaumont]
 
# [https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/en/Locations/United-States/Beaumont-operations We are ExxonMobil Beaumont]
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# [[Foster Wheeler Delayed Cokers]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:u-s-announces-clean-air-agreement-with-exxonmobil-ne U.S. Announces Clean Air Agreement with ExxonMobil Nearly 77 Percent of Domestic Refining Capacity Now Under Consent Decrees]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:u-s-announces-clean-air-agreement-with-exxonmobil-ne U.S. Announces Clean Air Agreement with ExxonMobil Nearly 77 Percent of Domestic Refining Capacity Now Under Consent Decrees]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5981 ExxonMobil to Expand U.S. Domestic Crude Processing Capacity at Beaumont Refinery]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5981 ExxonMobil to Expand U.S. Domestic Crude Processing Capacity at Beaumont Refinery]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6152 ExxonMobil to Proceed with New Crude Unit as Part of Beaumont Refinery Expansion]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6152 ExxonMobil to Proceed with New Crude Unit as Part of Beaumont Refinery Expansion]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:kbr-awarded-contract-to-provide-services-for-crude-e KBR Awarded Contract to Provide Services for Crude Expansion Project at ExxonMobil's Beaumont Refinery along the U.S. Gulf Coast]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:kbr-awarded-contract-to-provide-services-for-crude-e KBR Awarded Contract to Provide Services for Crude Expansion Project at ExxonMobil's Beaumont Refinery along the U.S. Gulf Coast]
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# [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2020/08/technipfmc-awarded-large-contract-for.html TechnipFMC Awarded a Large Contract for ExxonMobil Refinery Expansion Project in the USA]
  
 
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Revision as of 08:19, 22 October 2020

Summary Information

Brief Description

  • ExxonMobil’s Beaumont refinery is part of the company’s integrated operations in Beaumont, TX, that includes a 345,000 barrels of crude oil per day refinery, as well as chemical, lubricants and polyethylene plants.

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation, 344,500
  • Vacuum Distillation, 148,800
  • Delayed Coker, 48,000
  • Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 117,700
  • Hydrocracker, 65,000
  • Catalytic reformer, 146,000
  • Naphtha Hydrotreating, 159,800
  • Gasoline Desulphurisation, 25,000
  • Kerosine Desulphurisation, 51,000
  • Diesel Desulphurisation, 36,300

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • The refinery is able to refine a wide range of crudes

Products Produced

  • premium and regular gasoline, low sulfur diesel fuel, jet fuel, liquid petroleum, gases, fuel oil blendstock, petroleum coke, petroleum feedstocks.

Projects

Other Information

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History

  • 1902 - The refinery was founded by Standard Oil
  • 2005 - Exxon agrees to invest in emissions reductions after Consent Decree with the EPA
  • 2006 - Delayed coker commissioned
  • 2015 - Expansion & flexibility project launched
  • 2018 - Scanfiner (gasoline desulphurisation) unit commissioned
  • 2019 - Final investment decision for major expansion

Links

  1. We are ExxonMobil Beaumont
  2. Foster Wheeler Delayed Cokers
  3. U.S. Announces Clean Air Agreement with ExxonMobil Nearly 77 Percent of Domestic Refining Capacity Now Under Consent Decrees
  4. ExxonMobil to Expand U.S. Domestic Crude Processing Capacity at Beaumont Refinery
  5. ExxonMobil to Proceed with New Crude Unit as Part of Beaumont Refinery Expansion
  6. KBR Awarded Contract to Provide Services for Crude Expansion Project at ExxonMobil's Beaumont Refinery along the U.S. Gulf Coast
  7. TechnipFMC Awarded a Large Contract for ExxonMobil Refinery Expansion Project in the USA