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* Ownership: Chalmette Refining, (PBF / PDVSA)  | * Ownership: Chalmette Refining, (PBF / PDVSA)  | ||
* Website: https://www.pbfenergy.com/  | * Website: https://www.pbfenergy.com/  | ||
| − | + | ** List of [[PBF Refineries]]  | |
| − | + | ** List of [[PDVSA Refineries]]  | |
* Location: Chalmette, Louisiana  | * Location: Chalmette, Louisiana  | ||
* Capacity: 9.6 million tons/annum & 192,500 bbl/day  | * Capacity: 9.6 million tons/annum & 192,500 bbl/day  | ||
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+++ Refining Units  | +++ Refining Units  | ||
| − | *   | + | * Atmospheric Distillation, 192,500  | 
* Vacuum Distillation, 116,700    | * Vacuum Distillation, 116,700    | ||
* Delayed Coker, 40,000  | * Delayed Coker, 40,000  | ||
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+++ Ongoing Projects  | +++ Ongoing Projects  | ||
| − | * An idled 12,000 bpd coker   | + | * An idled 12,000 bpd coker was refurbished and re-commissioned in 2019  | 
| + | * A biorefinery is being built on the site, with 1.1mtpa of capacity. The refinery is a JV with ENI  | ||
+++ Other Information  | +++ Other Information  | ||
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* 2005 - Exxon agrees to invest in emissions reductions after Consent Decree with the EPA  | * 2005 - Exxon agrees to invest in emissions reductions after Consent Decree with the EPA  | ||
* 2015 - PBF agrees to acquire the refinery  | * 2015 - PBF agrees to acquire the refinery  | ||
| + | * 2023 - ENI becomes partner in biorefinery project  | ||
=== Links ===  | === Links ===  | ||
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5912 ExxonMobil Sells Share of Chalmette Refining, LLC in Louisiana]  | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5912 ExxonMobil Sells Share of Chalmette Refining, LLC in Louisiana]  | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5913 PBF Energy to Purchase the Chalmette Refinery and Related Logistics Assets]  | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5913 PBF Energy to Purchase the Chalmette Refinery and Related Logistics Assets]  | ||
| + | # [https://refiningnews.blogspot.com/2023/02/eni-sustainable-mobility-and-pbf-energy.html Eni Sustainable Mobility and PBF Energy Announce Partnership for St. Bernard Biorefinery in the US]  | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:40, 16 February 2023
Summary Information
- Ownership: Chalmette Refining, (PBF / PDVSA)
 - Website: https://www.pbfenergy.com/
- List of PBF Refineries
 - List of PDVSA Refineries
 
 - Location: Chalmette, Louisiana
 - Capacity: 9.6 million tons/annum & 192,500 bbl/day
 - Nelson Complexity: 12.7
 - Refining Depth:
 
+++ Brief Description
- The Chalmette Refinery, located outside of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 189,000 barrel per day, dual-train coking refinery with a Nelson Complexity of 12.7 and is capable of processing both light and heavy crude oil.
 
+++ Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation, 192,500
 - Vacuum Distillation, 116,700
 - Delayed Coker, 40,000
 - Fluidised Catalytic Cracker, 71,600
 - Hydrocracker, 20,200
 - Catalytic Reformer, 20,000 + 29,400
 - Naphtha Desulphurisation: 40,000
 - Gasoline Desulphurisation: 45,000
 - Other Distillate Desulphurisation: 27,500
 - Heavy Gas Oil Desulphurisation: 64,500
 
+++ Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
 - Refined Products:
 
+++ Crude Supply
- In 2008, the crude supply for the refinery was 7.5% local, 38.2% from other US sources and 54.3% from imported crude.
 
+++ Products Produced
- The refinery produces gasoline, diesel, kerosene, propane, butane, aromatics, fuel oil, refinery grade propylene, sulfur, petroleum coke and asphalt
 - Products are transported on the Collins Oil Products Pipeline
 - Products can be shipped via the Colonial Oil Products Pipeline
 
+++ Ongoing Projects
- An idled 12,000 bpd coker was refurbished and re-commissioned in 2019
 - A biorefinery is being built on the site, with 1.1mtpa of capacity. The refinery is a JV with ENI
 
+++ Other Information
- -
 
+++ History
- 2005 - Exxon agrees to invest in emissions reductions after Consent Decree with the EPA
 - 2015 - PBF agrees to acquire the refinery
 - 2023 - ENI becomes partner in biorefinery project
 
Links
- Environmental Report 2002
 - Louisiana Refinery Survey
 - The Oaks” community newsletter
 - U.S. Announces Clean Air Agreement with ExxonMobil Nearly 77 Percent of Domestic Refining Capacity Now Under Consent Decrees
 - ExxonMobil Sells Share of Chalmette Refining, LLC in Louisiana
 - PBF Energy to Purchase the Chalmette Refinery and Related Logistics Assets
 - Eni Sustainable Mobility and PBF Energy Announce Partnership for St. Bernard Biorefinery in the US