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=== History === | === History === | ||
* 1901 - Refinery commissioned | * 1901 - Refinery commissioned | ||
+ | * 2000 - Delayed coker constructed | ||
* 2005 - Premcor signs agreement with Air Products for supply of hydrogen | * 2005 - Premcor signs agreement with Air Products for supply of hydrogen | ||
* 2005 - One of four refineries acquired in the purchase of Premcor | * 2005 - One of four refineries acquired in the purchase of Premcor | ||
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=== Links === | === Links === | ||
# [https://www.valero.com/en-us/Pages/PortArthur.aspx Refinery Webpage] | # [https://www.valero.com/en-us/Pages/PortArthur.aspx Refinery Webpage] | ||
+ | # [[Foster Wheeler Delayed Cokers]] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-awarded-a-flare-gas-recovery-contract-in-the Technip awarded a flare gas recovery contract in the United States] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-awarded-a-flare-gas-recovery-contract-in-the Technip awarded a flare gas recovery contract in the United States] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-awarded-epcm-contract-for-a-major-expansion Technip awarded EPCM contract for a major expansion of Valero's refinery in the United States] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-awarded-epcm-contract-for-a-major-expansion Technip awarded EPCM contract for a major expansion of Valero's refinery in the United States] |
Latest revision as of 12:18, 30 March 2020
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Valero
- Website: http://www.valero.com/
- Company Refineries: Valero Refineries
- Location: Port Arthur Texas
- Capacity: 19.75 million tons/annum & 395,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
Brief Description
- One of the largest and most complex refineries in the USA
Refining Units
- CDU
- VDU
- Delayed coker - 95,000 bbl/day
- Hydrocracker
- Alkylation unit
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Has ability to process 100 percent sour crude oil, of which up to 80 percent can be heavy sour crude oil
- Under a long-term crude oil supply agreement the company purchases Maya Crude Oil from Pemex
Products Produced
- Conventional, premium and reformulated gasoline before oxygenate blending, as well as diesel, jet fuel, petrochemicals, petroleum coke and sulfur
Projects
Other Information
- Refinery production distributed into the Colonial Oil Products Pipeline, Explorer Oil Products Pipeline and Teppco Pipeline or across the refinery docks into ships or barges
History
- 1901 - Refinery commissioned
- 2000 - Delayed coker constructed
- 2005 - Premcor signs agreement with Air Products for supply of hydrogen
- 2005 - One of four refineries acquired in the purchase of Premcor
- 2006 - Expansion project increased throughput capacity from 250,000 bpd to approximately 310,000 bpd, and expanded the coker unit capacity from 80,000 bpd to 105,000 bpd
- 2008 - Fluor awarded engineering, procurement, construction and construction management services contract for refinery upgrade
- 2012 - Refinery expansion project completed
Links
- Refinery Webpage
- Foster Wheeler Delayed Cokers
- Technip awarded a flare gas recovery contract in the United States
- Technip awarded EPCM contract for a major expansion of Valero's refinery in the United States
- Valero to Acquire Premcor in $8 Billion Transaction
- Air Products To Construct Second Integrated Hydrogen And Cogeneration Plant At Port Arthur, Texas To Supply Premcor