Difference between revisions of "Benicia Refinery"

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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: Valero
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* Ownership: Valero
Website: http://www.valero.com/
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* Website: http://www.valero.com/
List of Valero Refineries
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* List of [[Valero Refineries]]
Location: California
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* Location: California
Capacity: 8.5 million tons/annum & 170,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 8.5 million tons/annum & 170,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Refining Depth:
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* Refining Depth:
Brief Description
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=== Brief Description ===
It is one of the most complex refineries in the United States.
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* It is one of the most complex refineries in the United States.
Approximately 70 percent of the refinery’s product slate is CARB gasoline
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* Approximately 70 percent of the refinery’s product slate is CARB gasoline
The refinery also has significant asphalt production capabilities
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* The refinery also has significant asphalt production capabilities
Refining Units
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=== Refining Units ===
Atmospheric Distillation
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* Atmospheric Distillation
Vacuum Distillation - 81,300
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* Vacuum Distillation - 81,300
Fluid Coker - 29,500
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* Fluid Coker - 29,500
FCC - 75,300
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* FCC - 75,300
Hydrocracker - 34,000
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* Hydrocracker - 34,000
Catalytic Reformer - 37,200
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* Catalytic Reformer - 37,200
Desulphurisation
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* Desulphurisation
Naphtha - 30,000
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** Naphtha - 30,000
Gasoline - 43,200
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** Gasoline - 43,200
Jet Fuel - 15,400
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** Jet Fuel - 15,400
Diesel - 15,000
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** Diesel - 15,000
Other Distillate - 5,000
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** Other Distillate - 5,000
Heavy Gas Oil - 39,000
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** Heavy Gas Oil - 39,000
Other - 21,700
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** Other - 21,700
Terminal Capacity
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
Crude Oil:
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* Crude Oil:
Refined Products:
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* Refined Products:
Crude Supply
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=== Crude Supply ===
The refinery processes domestic crude from the San Joaquin Valley in California and the Alaska North Slope, along with foreign sour crudes
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* The refinery processes domestic crude from the San Joaquin Valley in California and the Alaska North Slope, along with foreign sour crudes
Valero is planning to transport domestic crudes by rail to the refinery
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* Valero is planning to transport domestic crudes by rail to the refinery
Products Produced
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=== Products Produced ===
Propane, butane, CARB gasoline, ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD), jet fuel, fuel oil, residual oil and asphalt
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* Propane, butane, CARB gasoline, ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD), jet fuel, fuel oil, residual oil and asphalt
Ongoing Projects
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=== Projects ===
 
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Other Information
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=== Other Information ===
 
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History
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=== History ===
1968 - Refinery commissioned
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* 1968 - Refinery commissioned
2000 - Valero acquired the Benicia Refinery from ExxonMobil
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* 2000 - Valero acquired the Benicia Refinery from ExxonMobil
2001 - Valero acquired the adjacent Asphalt Refinery
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* 2001 - Valero acquired the adjacent Asphalt Refinery
Relevant Links
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=== Links ===
Refinery Webpage
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# [https://www.valero.com/en-us/Pages/Benicia.aspx Refinery Webpage]
Valero Executes Definitive Agreementto Acquire Huntway Refining Company
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:valero-executes-definitive-agreementto-acquire-huntw Valero Executes Definitive Agreement to Acquire Huntway Refining Company]
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[[Category:Refinery]]
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[[Category:USA]]
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[[Category:Valero]]

Latest revision as of 19:30, 3 March 2020

Summary Information

Brief Description

  • It is one of the most complex refineries in the United States.
  • Approximately 70 percent of the refinery’s product slate is CARB gasoline
  • The refinery also has significant asphalt production capabilities

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation - 81,300
  • Fluid Coker - 29,500
  • FCC - 75,300
  • Hydrocracker - 34,000
  • Catalytic Reformer - 37,200
  • Desulphurisation
    • Naphtha - 30,000
    • Gasoline - 43,200
    • Jet Fuel - 15,400
    • Diesel - 15,000
    • Other Distillate - 5,000
    • Heavy Gas Oil - 39,000
    • Other - 21,700

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • The refinery processes domestic crude from the San Joaquin Valley in California and the Alaska North Slope, along with foreign sour crudes
  • Valero is planning to transport domestic crudes by rail to the refinery

Products Produced

  • Propane, butane, CARB gasoline, ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD), jet fuel, fuel oil, residual oil and asphalt

Projects

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Other Information

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History

  • 1968 - Refinery commissioned
  • 2000 - Valero acquired the Benicia Refinery from ExxonMobil
  • 2001 - Valero acquired the adjacent Asphalt Refinery

Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. Valero Executes Definitive Agreement to Acquire Huntway Refining Company