Chalmette Refinery

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Chalmette Refining, (Exxon / PDVSA)
• Website: http://www.exxonmobil.com
  • List of Exxon Mobil Refineries
  • List of PDVSA Refineries
• Location: Chalmette, Louisiana
• Capacity: 9.6 million tons/annum & 192,500 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation, 192,500
• Vacuum Distillation, 116,700
• Delayed Coker, 40,000
• Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 71,600
• Hydrocracker, 20,200
• Catalytic Reformer, 20,000 + 29,400
• Naphtha Desulphurisation: 40,000
• Gasoline Desulphurisation: 45,000
• Other Distillate Desulphurisation: 27,500
• Heavy Gas Oil Desulphurisation: 64,500

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• In 2008, the crude supply for the refinery was 7.5% local, 38.2% from other US sources and 54.3% from imported crude.

Products Produced

• The refinery produces gasoline, diesel, kerosene, propane, butane, aromatics, fuel oil, refinery grade propylene, sulfur, petroleum coke and asphalt

Ongoing Projects

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Other Information

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History

• 2005 - Exxon agrees to invest in emissions reductions after Consent Decree with the EPA

Relevant Links

• Environmental Report 2002
• Louisiana Refinery Survey
• The Oaks” community newsletter
• U.S. Announces Clean Air Agreement with ExxonMobil Nearly 77 Percent of Domestic Refining Capacity Now Under Consent Decrees

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