Paulsboro Refinery

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Summary Information

• Ownership: PBF Energy
• Website: http://www.pbfenergy.com/
• Location: Paulsboro, New Jersey, USA
• Capacity: 8.0 million tons/annum & 160,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity: 13.1
• Refining Depth:

Brief Description

• A large highly complex refinery

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Vacuum Distillation - 90,000
• Delayed Coker - 27,000
• Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 55,000
• Catalytic Reformer - 30,000
• Alkylation! unit
• Lube Oil Unit - 12,000
• Desulphurisation
  • Naphtha - 32,000
  • Gasoline - 35,000
  • Kerosene - 28,500
  • Diesel - 46,000

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• Receives a variety of feedstocks from its deepwater access on the Delaware River including sour crudes such as Arab Light, Arab Heavy, Hamaca, Urals and Kirkuk

Products Produced

• gasoline, mid-distillate products, petroleum coke, LPGs, fuel oil and molten sulfur

Ongoing Projects

• -

Other Information

• Valero is selling the refinery to PBF (2010)

History

• 1917 - Refinery commissioned
• 1998 - Valero purchased the refinery from Mobil
• 2002 - Jacobs awarded clean fuels project
• 2010 - Valero Completes Sale of Paulsboro Refinery to PBF

Relevant Links

1. Refinery Webpage
2. Valero Awards Jacobs Engineering Major Contract
3. Valero Completes Sale of Paulsboro Refinery
4. PBF ANNOUNCES!THE COMPLETION OF THE ACQUISITION OF THE PAULSBORO REFINERY AND RELATED ASSETS

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