Navajo Artesia Refinery Expansion Project

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Navajo Refining Company, HollyFrontier
• Website: http://hollyfrontier.com/
• Wiki Page: Navajo Artesia Refinery
• Location: Artesia, New Mexico
• Capacity:
  • Before: 3.75 million tons/annum & 75,000 bbl/day
  • After: 4.95 million tons/annum & 95,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Project Stage: Completed
• Expected Completion: 2009
• Budget:

The Project

• Project Type: A debottlenecking and upgrade project
• Project Summary:
• Main Contractors:
  • KBR: ROSE® Solvent Deasphalting Licence
  • Lauren Engineering: Construction

Refining Units

• ROSE® Solvent Deasphalting Unit

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• The project increased the amount of sour crude and heavy Canadian crude the facility can process

Products Produced

• The project reduces the yield of heavy products

History

• 2005 - KBR awarded Solvent Deasphalting contract
• 2009 - Project completed

Other Information

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Relevant Links

1. Navajo Refining Company Selects KBR'S ROSE® Solvent Deasphalting Technology for Its Artesia, New Mexico Refinery
2. ROSE Unit Lauren Engineering

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