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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: Citgo (PDVSA)
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* Ownership: Citgo (PDVSA)
Website: http://www.citgo.com/
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* Website: http://www.citgo.com/
List of PDVSA Refineries
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* List of [[PDVSA Refineries]]
Location: Lemont, Illinois, USA
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* Location: Lemont, Illinois, USA
Capacity: 8.35 million tons/annum & 167,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 8.35 million tons/annum & 167,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Refining Depth:
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* Refining Depth:
Refining Units
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=== Refining Units ===
Atmospheric Distillation, 167,000 bpd
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* Atmospheric Distillation, 167,000 bpd
Vacuum Distillation, 75,000 bpd
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* Vacuum Distillation, 75,000 bpd
Delayed Coker, 46,420 bpd
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* Delayed Coker, 46,420 bpd
Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 69,000 bpd
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* Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 69,000 bpd
Catalytic Reforming, 32,200 bpd
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* Catalytic Reforming, 32,200 bpd
Naphtha Hydrotreating, 95,700 bpd
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* Naphtha Hydrotreating, 95,700 bpd
Kerosene Hydrotreating, 15,000 bpd
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* Kerosene Hydrotreating, 15,000 bpd
Diesel Hydrotreating, 35,500 bpd
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* Diesel Hydrotreating, 35,500 bpd
Sulphur Recovery Unit
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* Sulphur Recovery Unit
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 heavy Venezuelan crude produced by Citgo's parent company
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* The refinery processes heavy Venezuelan crude produced by Citgo's parent company
The crude is supplied from the Shell Lockport Tank Farm via the Buckeye pipeline
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* The crude is supplied from the Shell Lockport Tank Farm via the Buckeye pipeline
Products Produced
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=== Products Produced
motor gasoline, diesel fuel, aviation turbine fuel and home heating oil.
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* LPG, motor gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel and home heating oil.
The CITGO Lemont Refinery is able to produce 100 percent ULSD
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* Xylenes, Toluene, Molten Sulfur, Petroleum Coke
Ongoing Projects
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* The CITGO Lemont Refinery is able to produce 100 percent ULSD
A project to produce ULSD was completed in September 2010
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=== Projects ===
Other Information
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* A project to produce ULSD was completed in September 2010
Citgo is a subsidiary of Venezuelan State Oil Company, PDVSA
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=== Other Information
History
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* Citgo is a subsidiary of Venezuelan State Oil Company, PDVSA
1920s - Original Refinery Built
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=== History ===
1928 - Refinery purchased by Globe Oil & Refining Co and expanded to 38,000 bbl/day
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* 1920s - Original Refinery Built
1954 - Refinery acquired by Pure Oil Co.; crude capacity expanded to 53,000 bbl/day
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* 1928 - Refinery purchased by Globe Oil & Refining Co and expanded to 38,000 bbl/day
1970 - Refinery expanded to over 100,000 bbl/day
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* 1954 - Refinery acquired by Pure Oil Co.; crude capacity expanded to 53,000 bbl/day
1997 - Becomes 100% subsidiary of PDVSA
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* 1970 - Refinery expanded to over 100,000 bbl/day
2010 - Diesel Desulphurisation unit commissioned
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* 1997 - Becomes 100% subsidiary of PDVSA
Relevant Links
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* 2010 - Diesel Desulphurisation unit commissioned
Refinery Webpage
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=== Links ===
Refinery Brochure
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# [https://www.citgorefining.com/Lemont/About-Us Refinery Webpage]
CITGO Opens Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Unit at Lemont Refinery
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# [http://vocuspr.vocus.com/VocusPR30/Newsroom/ViewAttachment.aspx?SiteName=Citgo&Entity=PRAsset&AttachmentType=F&EntityID=70396&AttachmentID=48a0fd0d-bcbe-45b7-80c8-8b680af88787 Refinery Brochure]
Buckeye Says Crude Pipeline Can Meet Needs of Lemont Refinery
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# [http://vocuspr.vocus.com/VocusPR30/Newsroom/Query.aspx?SiteName=Citgo&Entity=PRAsset&SF_PRAsset_PRAssetID_EQ=115678&XSL=PressRelease&Cache=True&SubMenu=Releases CITGO Opens Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Unit at Lemont Refinery]
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# [http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-12-17/buckeye-says-crude-pipeline-can-meet-needs-of-lemont-refinery.html Buckeye Says Crude Pipeline Can Meet Needs of Lemont Refinery]

Revision as of 10:19, 13 March 2020

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Citgo (PDVSA)
  • Website: http://www.citgo.com/
  • List of PDVSA Refineries
  • Location: Lemont, Illinois, USA
  • Capacity: 8.35 million tons/annum & 167,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation, 167,000 bpd
  • Vacuum Distillation, 75,000 bpd
  • Delayed Coker, 46,420 bpd
  • Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 69,000 bpd
  • Catalytic Reforming, 32,200 bpd
  • Naphtha Hydrotreating, 95,700 bpd
  • Kerosene Hydrotreating, 15,000 bpd
  • Diesel Hydrotreating, 35,500 bpd
  • Sulphur Recovery Unit

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • The refinery processes heavy Venezuelan crude produced by Citgo's parent company
  • The crude is supplied from the Shell Lockport Tank Farm via the Buckeye pipeline

=== Products Produced

  • LPG, motor gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel and home heating oil.
  • Xylenes, Toluene, Molten Sulfur, Petroleum Coke
  • The CITGO Lemont Refinery is able to produce 100 percent ULSD

Projects

  • A project to produce ULSD was completed in September 2010

=== Other Information

  • Citgo is a subsidiary of Venezuelan State Oil Company, PDVSA

History

  • 1920s - Original Refinery Built
  • 1928 - Refinery purchased by Globe Oil & Refining Co and expanded to 38,000 bbl/day
  • 1954 - Refinery acquired by Pure Oil Co.; crude capacity expanded to 53,000 bbl/day
  • 1970 - Refinery expanded to over 100,000 bbl/day
  • 1997 - Becomes 100% subsidiary of PDVSA
  • 2010 - Diesel Desulphurisation unit commissioned

Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. Refinery Brochure
  3. CITGO Opens Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Unit at Lemont Refinery
  4. Buckeye Says Crude Pipeline Can Meet Needs of Lemont Refinery