Calcasieu Lake Charles Refinery

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Summary Information

• Ownership:
• Website: http://www.calcasieurefining.com/
• Location: Calcasieu Refining Company
• Capacity: 1.6 million tons/annum & 32,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Brief Description

• A small simple refinery

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Vacuum Distillation - 30,000

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil: 300,000 barrels
• Refined Products: 750,000 barrels

Crude Supply

• Calcasieu Refining operates two barge docks. The docking facilities can accommodate two sets of barge vessels simultaneously for loading all refined products and unloading crude oil.
• All of the crude processed is local

Products Produced

• Kerosene, diesel, atmospheric residuals and Jet-A fuel

Ongoing Projects

• -

Other Information

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History

• 1977 - Refinery commissioned with 22,000 bpd capacity

Relevant Links

1. LOUISIANA CRUDE OIL REFINERY SURVEY REPORT
2. Emerson Project

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