El Dorado Refinery

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Summary Information

Brief Description

  • One of the largest refineries in the Plains states and the Rocky Mountain region, it is a medium sized, complex refinery that processes a wide range of crude oils

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation - 56,000
  • Delayed Coker - 19,000
  • Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 40,000
  • Catalytic Reformer - 7,500 + 22,500
  • Desulphurisation
    • Naphtha - 42,000
    • Jet Fuel - 10,000
    • Diesel - 51,000
    • Heavy Gas Oil - 45,000

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • The El Dorado Refinery can select from many different types of crude oil because of its direct access to the Cushing, Oklahoma hub
  • Crude is supplied via the Jayhawk Crude Oil Pipeline

Products Produced

Projects

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Other Information

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History

  • 1999 - Frontier purchased the El Dorado, KS refinery from the Shell-Texaco joint venture, Equilon,
  • 2023 - Holly Frontier merged with HF Sinclair

Links

  1. HollyFrontier, Refineries
  2. Refinery Webpage
  3. HollyFrontier Corporation and Holly Energy Partners Announce Agreement in Principle for Acquisition of Pipeline and Tankage Assets
  4. HF Sinclair Corporation and Holly Energy Partners, L.P. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement