Big Spring Refinery

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Alon
• Website: http://www.alonusa.com/
  • List of Alon Refineries
• Location: Big Spring, Texas, USA
• Capacity: 3.5 million tons/annum & 67,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Brief Description

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Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit - 24,000
• Diesel Hydrotreater

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

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Products Produced

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Ongoing Projects

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Other Information

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History

• 2000 - Alon acquired the refinery from Fina
• 2003 - Low-sulfur gasoline unit commissioned
• 2005 - ULSD project launched
• 2008 - An explosion and fire led to a shutdown of the refinery and injured four workers

Relevant Links

• Commonwealth selected for ALON USA Big Spring ULSD project
• Alon USA Announces Restart of Big Spring Refinery Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit
• ALON USA PROVIDES UPDATE ON BIG SPRING REFINERY EXPLOSION
• ALON USA LAUNCHES PRODUCTION AT NEW LOW-SULFUR GASOLINE UNIT
• TotalFinaElf signs final agreement for sale of Downstream assets in US

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