Castellon Refinery

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: BP
  • Website: http://www.bp.com/
  • Location: Valencia, Spain
  • Capacity: 5.5 million tons/annum & 110,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity: 9.61

Refining Units

  • CDU - 110,000
  • VDU - 47,000
  • FCC - 30,000
  • Delayed Coker
  • Diesel Desulphurisation
  • Catalytic Reformer - 17,000
  • Isomerisation - 11,000
  • Alkylation unit - 4,000
  • Sulfur-recovery units *2

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • As of 2000, Low-sulfur Nigerian crude makes up 35-40% of the feed. Russian crude provides about 20% of the feed, and Mexico, Libya, and other sources provide the remaining crude.
  • Following the additon of a coker, this may have changed.

Products Produced

  • The main products obtained in the refinery are petrol, diesel, fuel oils, marine and aviation fuels, kerosene, naphtha, asphalt products and LPG (propane, butane).

Ongoing Projects

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Other Information

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History

  • 2000 - Refinery commissioned a new hydrofluoric acid (HF) alkylation unit, employing Phillips Petroleum Co.'s HF alkylation process.
  • 2002 - Foster Wheeler Wins clean fuels Project
  • 2008 - A delayed coker was commissioned.

Relevant Links

  1. BP Spain
  2. BP Refineries Table
  3. Foster Wheeler Wins Upgrade Project From BP Oil for Spanish Refinery
  4. Foster Wheeler Awarded Front-End Engineering / Design For New Delayed Coking Plant In Spain
  5. Foster Wheeler Awarded Spanish Delayed Coker Contract By BP
  6. Imtech References 1998
  7. Imtech References 2003
  8. BP Installs Akylation Unit
  9. Foster Wheeler Iberia wins BP Oil Espana contract for two sulfur-recovery units
  10. Delayed Coker & Naphtha Pretreatment

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