Garyville Refinery Residual Oil Upgrade Expansion Project

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Marathon Petroleum Corporation
• Website: http://www.marathonpetroleum.com/
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• Wiki Page: Garyville Refinery
• Location: Located on the Mississippi River, midway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Capacity: million tons/annum & bbl/day
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• Project Stage: Planning
• Expected Completion: 2018
• Budget:

The Project

• Project Type: Upgrade
• Project Summary: The Residual Oil Upgrade Expansion, or ROUX, would enable the company to convert a byproduct of the refining process – heavy residual oil – into approximately 1.2 million gallons per day of ultra low-sulfur diesel
• Main Contractors

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History

• 2014 - Marathon announces plans for a major upgrade

Other Information

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Relevant Links

1. Marathon Petroleum Announces Progress Toward Potential $2.2 Billion To $2.5 Billion Project In Louisiana

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