Bp Texas City Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: BP
- Website: http://www.bp.com/
- List of BP Refineries
- Location: Texas City, USA
- Capacity: 23.0 million tons/annum & 456,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- A very large and complex refinery, able to process a huge range of crudes. It is BP's largest refinery and the 3rd largest in the USA.
- Image: BP Texas City Refinery
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation, 456,000
- Vacuum Distillation, 237,000
- Delayed Coker, 33,000
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 175,000 + 8,000
- Hydrocracker, 60,000
- Catalytic Reforming, 63,000 + 75,000
- Solvent Deasphalting, 17,000
- Hydrotreating
- Naphtha, 114,000
- Gasoline, 47,000
- Kerosene, 79,000
- Diesel, 59,000
- Residual, 70,000
- Heavy Gasoil, 105,000
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- It is one of the most flexible refineries in the world, and in 2009 it processed 54 different types of crude oil from oil over the world.
- It receives approximately 70% of its crude oil via a marine terminal
Products Produced
- gasoline, ultra low sulfur diesel, jet fuel, chemical feed stocks and heavy fuels
Ongoing Projects
- -
Other Information
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History
- 2005 - A major explosion killed 15 workers at the refinery and injured many more.
- 2011 - BP decided to sell the refinery
Relevant Links
- Refinery Fact Sheet
- BP Refining USA
- BP Issues Final Report on Fatal Explosion, Announces $1 billion Investment at Texas City
- Texas City Refinery Update Following April’s Power Outages
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