San Joaquin Bakersfield Refinery

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Summary Information

• Ownership: San Joaquin Refining
• Website: http://www.sjr.com/
• Location: Bakersfield, California, USA
• Capacity: 1.2 million tons/annum & 24,300 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation, 24,300 BPD
• Vacuum Distillation, 14,300 BPD
• NMP Solvent Extraction, 4,000 BPD
• Multi-stage Catalytic Hydrotreating, 3,500 BPD
• Heavy Oil Hydrofinishing, 2,000 BPD
• Asphalt Oxidation, 2,500 BPD
• Asphalt / Polymer Mixing
• Thermal Vis-breaking

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:
• Total: SJR operates and maintains a tank farm of over 90 tanks with a total capacity of 800,000 barrels.

Crude Supply

• San Joaquin Refining only utilises San Joaquin Valley Crude Oil

Products Produced

• Diesel, Base Oils, Asphalt
• The diesel is ULSD

Ongoing Projects

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Other Information

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History

• 1969 - Refinery set up

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