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Also known as the Golden Eagle Refinery
 
Also known as the Golden Eagle Refinery
Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: Tesoro
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* Ownership: Marathon Petroleum
Website: http://www.tsocorp.com/
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* Website: https://www.marathonpetroleum.com/
Location: Martinez, California, USA
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* List of [[Marathon Petroleum Refineries]]
Capacity: 8.3 million tons/annum & 166,000 bbl/day
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* Location: Martinez, California, USA
Nelson Complexity:
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* Capacity: 8.3 million tons/annum & 166,000 bbl/day
Refining Depth:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Brief Description
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* Refining Depth:
The Golden Eagle refinery is Tesoro’s largest facility and the second-largest refinery in Northern California. It is a very complex facility
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=== Brief Description ===
Refining Units
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* Martinez Refinery is a very complex facility and the second-largest refinery in Northern California
Atmospheric Distillation
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=== Refining Units ===
Vacuum Distillation Unit
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* Atmospheric Distillation
Delayed Coker
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* Vacuum Distillation Unit
Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
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* Delayed Coker
Hydrocracker
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* Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
Catalytic Reformer
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* Hydrocracker
Desulphurisation
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* Catalytic Reformer
Naphtha
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* Desulphurisation
Gasoline
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** Naphtha
Diesel
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** Gasoline
Gasoil
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** Diesel
Sulphur Recovery
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** Gasoil
Terminal Capacity
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** Sulphur Recovery
Crude Oil:
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
Refined Products:
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* Crude Oil:
Crude Supply
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* Refined Products:
Processes crude oils from California, Alaska and foreign sources
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=== Crude Supply ===
Products Produced
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* Processes crude oils from California, Alaska and foreign sources
the refinery produces a high proportion of motor fuels, including cleaner-burning Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel, as well as conventional gasoline and diesel
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=== Products Produced
The refinery also produces heavy fuel oils, liquefied petroleum gas and petroleum coke
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* the refinery produces a high proportion of motor fuels, including cleaner-burning Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel, as well as conventional gasoline and diesel
Ongoing Projects
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* The refinery also produces heavy fuel oils, liquefied petroleum gas and petroleum coke
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===  Projects ===
 
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Other Information
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=== Other Information
Valero was forced to divest the refinery following its merger with Diamond Shamrock
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* Valero was forced to divest the refinery following its merger with Diamond Shamrock
History
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=== History ===
2001 - Valero acquired the refinery as part of Diamond Shamrock
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* 2001 - Valero acquired the refinery as part of Diamond Shamrock
2002 - Tesoro acquired the Golden Eagle refinery
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* 2002 - Tesoro acquired the Golden Eagle refinery
2003 - Completion and start-up of CARB project
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* 2003 - Completion and start-up of CARB project
Relevant Links
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* 2018 - Marathon Petroleum acquired the refinery when it bought Andeavor
Tesoro Golden Eagle Refinery
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=== Links ===
Valero to Acquire Ultramar Diamond Shamrock
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[https://www.marathonpetroleum.com/Operations/Refining/Martinez-Refinery/ Martinez Refinery]
Valero and Tesoro Reach New Terms of Agreement for Sale of Golden Eagle Refinery and Related Retail Assets
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:valero-to-acquire-ultramar-diamond-shamrock Valero to Acquire Ultramar Diamond Shamrock]
Tesoro Petroleum Corporation Increases CARB Production at Golden Eagle Refinery
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:valero-and-tesoro-reach-new-terms-of-agreement-for-s Valero and Tesoro Reach New Terms of Agreement for Sale of Golden Eagle Refinery and Related Retail Assets]
CSB Releases Analysis Showing February 2014 Release of Sulfuric Acid at Tesoro Refinery in Martinez, California, Resulted from Inadequately Tightened Fitting
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:tesoro-petroleum-corporation-increases-carb-producti Tesoro Petroleum Corporation Increases CARB Production at Golden Eagle Refinery]
Tesoro Corporation Begins Restart of Martinez Refinery and Updates First Quarter Guidance
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5373 CSB Releases Analysis Showing February 2014 Release of Sulfuric Acid at Tesoro Refinery in Martinez, California, Resulted from Inadequately Tightened Fitting]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5800 Tesoro Corporation Begins Restart of Martinez Refinery and Updates First Quarter Guidance]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:marathon-petroleum-corp-and-andeavor-combination-to Marathon Petroleum Corp. and Andeavor Combination to Create Leading U.S. Refining, Marketing, and Midstream Company]
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[[Category:Refinery]]
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[[Category:USA]]
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[[Category:Marathon]]

Revision as of 07:43, 3 March 2020

Also known as the Golden Eagle Refinery

Summary Information

Brief Description

  • Martinez Refinery is a very complex facility and the second-largest refinery in Northern California

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation Unit
  • Delayed Coker
  • Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
  • Hydrocracker
  • Catalytic Reformer
  • Desulphurisation
    • Naphtha
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel
    • Gasoil
    • Sulphur Recovery

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • Processes crude oils from California, Alaska and foreign sources

=== Products Produced

  • the refinery produces a high proportion of motor fuels, including cleaner-burning Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel, as well as conventional gasoline and diesel
  • The refinery also produces heavy fuel oils, liquefied petroleum gas and petroleum coke

Projects

- === Other Information

  • Valero was forced to divest the refinery following its merger with Diamond Shamrock

History

  • 2001 - Valero acquired the refinery as part of Diamond Shamrock
  • 2002 - Tesoro acquired the Golden Eagle refinery
  • 2003 - Completion and start-up of CARB project
  • 2018 - Marathon Petroleum acquired the refinery when it bought Andeavor

Links

Martinez Refinery

  1. Valero to Acquire Ultramar Diamond Shamrock
  2. Valero and Tesoro Reach New Terms of Agreement for Sale of Golden Eagle Refinery and Related Retail Assets
  3. Tesoro Petroleum Corporation Increases CARB Production at Golden Eagle Refinery
  4. CSB Releases Analysis Showing February 2014 Release of Sulfuric Acid at Tesoro Refinery in Martinez, California, Resulted from Inadequately Tightened Fitting
  5. Tesoro Corporation Begins Restart of Martinez Refinery and Updates First Quarter Guidance
  6. Marathon Petroleum Corp. and Andeavor Combination to Create Leading U.S. Refining, Marketing, and Midstream Company