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=== Summary Information === | === Summary Information === | ||
| − | Ownership: Ultramar (Valero) | + | * Also known as Jean Gaulin Refinery |
| − | Website: http://www.ultramar.ca/ | + | * Ownership: Ultramar (Valero) |
| − | List of Valero Refineries | + | * Website: http://www.ultramar.ca/ |
| − | Location: Quebec, Canada | + | * List of [[Valero Refineries]] |
| − | Capacity: 13.25 million tons/annum & 265,000 bbl/day | + | * Location: Quebec, Canada |
| − | Nelson Complexity: | + | * Capacity: 13.25 million tons/annum & 265,000 bbl/day |
| − | Refining Depth: | + | * Nelson Complexity: |
| + | * Refining Depth: | ||
=== Brief Description === | === Brief Description === | ||
| − | The refinery is a large medium complexity plant, capable of producing high specification products | + | * The refinery is a large medium complexity plant, capable of producing high specification products |
=== Refining Units === | === Refining Units === | ||
| − | Atmospheric Distillation - 170,000 + 95,000 | + | * Atmospheric Distillation - 170,000 + 95,000 |
| − | Vacuum Distillation - 48,000 | + | * Vacuum Distillation - 48,000 |
| − | Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 65,000 | + | * Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 65,000 |
| − | Hydrotreating | + | * Hydrotreating |
| − | Light Naphtha - 30,000 | + | ** Light Naphtha - 30,000 |
| − | Heavy Naphtha - 48,000 | + | ** Heavy Naphtha - 48,000 |
| − | Gasoline - 46,000 | + | ** Gasoline - 46,000 |
| − | Kerosene - 40,000 | + | ** Kerosene - 40,000 |
| − | Distillate - 70,000 | + | ** Distillate - 70,000 |
| − | Isomerisation - 29,000 | + | * Isomerisation - 29,000 |
| − | Catalytic Reformer - 20,000 + 32,000 | + | * Catalytic Reformer - 20,000 + 32,000 |
| − | Polymerisation - 13,000 | + | * Polymerisation - 13,000 |
| − | LPG Splitter - 20,000 | + | * LPG Splitter - 20,000 |
| − | == Terminal Capacity === | + | === Terminal Capacity === |
| − | Crude Oil: | + | * Crude Oil: |
| − | Refined Products: | + | * Refined Products: |
=== Crude Supply === | === Crude Supply === | ||
| − | The refinery relies on foreign crude oil for feedstock, which is received by ship at its deepwater dock on the St. Lawrence River. | + | * The refinery relies on foreign crude oil for feedstock, which is received by ship at its deepwater dock on the St. Lawrence River. |
| − | The reversal of the Enbridge Line 9 Oil Pipeline will bring Western Canadian crude oils to the refinery | + | * The reversal of the Enbridge Line 9 Oil Pipeline will bring Western Canadian crude oils to the refinery |
=== Products Produced === | === Products Produced === | ||
| − | LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Bunker Fuel | + | * LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Bunker Fuel |
=== Projects === | === Projects === | ||
| − | See Pipeline Saint-Laurent Project | + | * See [[Pipeline Saint-Laurent Project]] |
| − | Ultramar is building a pipeline from the refinery to terminals in Montreal | + | * Ultramar is building a pipeline from the refinery to terminals in Montreal |
=== Other Information === | === Other Information === | ||
| − | Ultramar is a subsidiary of Valero | + | * Ultramar is a subsidiary of Valero |
=== History === | === History === | ||
* 1971 - Refinery Commissioned | * 1971 - Refinery Commissioned | ||
Latest revision as of 07:17, 11 March 2020
Contents
Summary Information
- Also known as Jean Gaulin Refinery
- Ownership: Ultramar (Valero)
- Website: http://www.ultramar.ca/
- List of Valero Refineries
- Location: Quebec, Canada
- Capacity: 13.25 million tons/annum & 265,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- The refinery is a large medium complexity plant, capable of producing high specification products
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation - 170,000 + 95,000
- Vacuum Distillation - 48,000
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 65,000
- Hydrotreating
- Light Naphtha - 30,000
- Heavy Naphtha - 48,000
- Gasoline - 46,000
- Kerosene - 40,000
- Distillate - 70,000
- Isomerisation - 29,000
- Catalytic Reformer - 20,000 + 32,000
- Polymerisation - 13,000
- LPG Splitter - 20,000
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- The refinery relies on foreign crude oil for feedstock, which is received by ship at its deepwater dock on the St. Lawrence River.
- The reversal of the Enbridge Line 9 Oil Pipeline will bring Western Canadian crude oils to the refinery
Products Produced
- LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Bunker Fuel
Projects
- See Pipeline Saint-Laurent Project
- Ultramar is building a pipeline from the refinery to terminals in Montreal
Other Information
- Ultramar is a subsidiary of Valero
History
- 1971 - Refinery Commissioned
- 2002 - One of six refineries acquired by Valero in the purchase of Ultramar Diamond Shamrock
- 2002 - Refinery capacity increased to 265,000 bbl/day
- 2004 - Ultramar completed investments of over $300 million, which has enabled the Jean-Gaulin refinery to produce low-sulfur content gasoline
- 2006 - The company completed investments of $300 million to produce diesel fuel with a very low sulfur content
- 2010 - Valero’s Board of Directors gives the go-ahead for work to proceed on the Pipeline Saint-Laurent Project
