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Latest revision as of 16:30, 24 March 2025
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Marathon Petroleum
- Website: https://www.marathonpetroleum.com/
- List of Marathon Petroleum Refineries
- Location: Carson, Los Angeles County, California, USA
- Capacity: 18.1 million tons/annum & 363.000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity: 13.2
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- A large and very complex refinery. It was created by the combination of the Andeavor's Carson Refinery and the Tesoro Wilmington Refinery
- It is the largest refinery on the US West Coast
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation - 140,000
- Delayed Coker - 67,100
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 102,500
- Hydrocracker - 50,000
- Catalytic Reformer - 10,000 + 43,000
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- It processes ANS (Alaskan North Slope), Middle Eastern and West African crudes
Products Produced
- Gasoline - 6.3 million gallons/day
- Jet Fuel - 1.7 million gallons/day
- Diesel - 1.9 million gallons/day
- Fuel Gases - 675 thousand gallons/day
- Propylene - 65,000 lbs/day
- Calcined Coke - 1,000 tons/day
Ongoing Projects
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Other Information
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History
- 1938 - Refinery brought on stream
- 2000 - BP become owner following acquistion of ARCO
- 2006 - New Vacuum Unit brought onstream to replace outdated unit
- 2011 - BP announced it was seeking a buyer for the refinery
- 2013 - Tesoro announced that it was acquiring the refinery
- 2013 - FTC clearance given for acquistion
- 2018 - Marathon Petroleum acquired the refinery when it bought Andeavor
Links
- Refinery Webpage
- BP to Reshape US Downstream Business and Seek Buyers for Texas City and Carson Refineries
- Tesoro Corporation to Purchase BP's Fully Integrated Southern California Refining and Marketing Business
- Tesoro Corporation Receives FTC Clearance for Purchase of BP's Southern California Refining and Marketing Business
- Marathon Petroleum Corp. and Andeavor Combination to Create Leading U.S. Refining, Marketing, and Midstream Company
