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* Ownership: Wyoming Refining Company | * Ownership: Wyoming Refining Company | ||
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* Refining Depth: | * Refining Depth: | ||
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* A very small medium complexity refinery | * A very small medium complexity refinery | ||
| − | + | === Refining Units === | |
| − | * | + | * Atmospheric Distillation |
* Vacuum Distillation - 1,800 | * Vacuum Distillation - 1,800 | ||
* Fluidised Catalytic Cracking - 7,000 | * Fluidised Catalytic Cracking - 7,000 | ||
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* Diesel - 5,600 | * Diesel - 5,600 | ||
| − | + | === Terminal Capacity === | |
* Crude Oil: | * Crude Oil: | ||
* Refined Products: | * Refined Products: | ||
| − | + | === Crude Supply === | |
* - | * - | ||
| − | + | === Products Produced === | |
* gasoline, distillates (diesel), liquefied petroleum gas, jet fuel, and residuals | * gasoline, distillates (diesel), liquefied petroleum gas, jet fuel, and residuals | ||
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* The refinery is connected to the [[MPL Mountain Oil Products Pipeline]] | * The refinery is connected to the [[MPL Mountain Oil Products Pipeline]] | ||
| − | + | === Ongoing Projects | |
* - | * - | ||
| − | + | === Other Information | |
* - | * - | ||
| − | + | === History | |
* 2009 - Wyoming Refining Co. (WRC) agreed to pay a civil penalty of $150,000 and spend approximately $14 million environmental upgrades for alleged emissions violations | * 2009 - Wyoming Refining Co. (WRC) agreed to pay a civil penalty of $150,000 and spend approximately $14 million environmental upgrades for alleged emissions violations | ||
| + | * 2016 - Par Pacific acquired the refinery | ||
* 2017 - Benzene reduction unit commissioned | * 2017 - Benzene reduction unit commissioned | ||
=== Links === | === Links === | ||
| − | + | # [http://www.epa.gov/compliance/resources/cases/civil/caa/wyomingrefining.html Wyoming Refining Clean Air Act Settlement] | |
| − | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6146 Wyoming Refining Company starts up new unit using ExxonMobil’s BenzOUT technology licensed by Badger Licensing] | |
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2024/05/par-pacific-holdings-successfully.html Par Pacific Holdings Successfully Closes Acquisition of Wyoming Refining Company and Related Logistics Assets] | ||
Revision as of 06:00, 29 May 2024
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Wyoming Refining Company
- Website:
- Location: Newcastle, Wyoming, USA
- Capacity: 0.7 million tons/annum & 14,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- A very small medium complexity refinery
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation - 1,800
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracking - 7,000
- Catalytic Reforming - 2,750
- Desulphurisation
* Naphtha - 3,000 * Diesel - 5,600
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- -
Products Produced
- gasoline, distillates (diesel), liquefied petroleum gas, jet fuel, and residuals
Products Produced
- gasoline, distillates (diesel), liquefied petroleum gas, jet fuel, and residuals
- The refinery is connected to the MPL Mountain Oil Products Pipeline
=== Ongoing Projects
- -
=== Other Information
- -
=== History
- 2009 - Wyoming Refining Co. (WRC) agreed to pay a civil penalty of $150,000 and spend approximately $14 million environmental upgrades for alleged emissions violations
- 2016 - Par Pacific acquired the refinery
- 2017 - Benzene reduction unit commissioned
