Krotz Springs Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Alon
- Website: http://www.alonusa.com/
- Location: Krotz Springs, Louisiana, USA
- Capacity: 4.25 million tons/annum & 85,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- A small medium complexity refinery that processes light sweet crudes
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation Unit
- Residual Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit
- Catalytic reformer unit,
- Polymerization unit,
- Isomerization unit
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Located at the intersection of two crude oil pipeline systems providing diversified access to both locally sourced and foreign crude oils
- Typically, sweet crude oil has accounted for 100% of the refinery's crude oil input, including Light Louisiana Sweet Crude Oil ("LLS") and Heavy Louisiana Sweet Crude Oil ("HLS")
- The refinery is starting to process WTI
Products Produced
- gasoline and distillates, including diesel and jet fuel, petrochemical feedstocks and liquified petroleum gas
Ongoing Projects
- -
Other Information
- The refinery is the second newest complex, grassroots refinery built in the United States
History
- 1980 - Refinery commissioned
- 2008 - Alon acquires the refinery from Valero
Relevant Links
- Alon Surges as Refinery Improves Access to Cheaper Oil
- Valero Energy Corporation to Sell Krotz Springs Refinery
- Alon 2010 Annual Report
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