REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: BP restarts big Whiting crude, USWC hit by outages

REFINERY OUTAGES AND CONVERSIONS 2022

Owner

Refinery

Capacity

Unit Name

Unit b/d

Start

End

b/d

PADD I (US ATLANTIC COAST)

Monroe Energy

Trainer, PA

195,000

Crude unit, SRU work

NA

9/1/2022

NA

PBF

Paulsboro, NJ

100,000

restart of 50,000 b/d CDU

NA

8/1/2022

NA

restarting some minor units

NA

2/10/2022

NA

PBF

Delaware City, DE

171,000

Flaring from boiler trip

NA

7/21/2022

NA

Planned work on reformer

58,800

3/1/2022

4/15/2022

Phillips 66

Linden, NJ

258,000

Flaring from compressor shutdown

NA

5/31/2022

NA

PADD II (US MIDWEST)

Cenovus

Toledo, OH

152,000

Turnaround

NA

4/15/2022

7/29/2022

BP

Whiting, IN

435,000

Large crude unit restarted

285,000

8/24/2022

9/6/2022

Fire shut 2 CDUs, 2 reformers

NA

8/24/2022

NA

Citgo

Lemont, IL

179,265

Flaring from unspecified unit

NA

7/12/2022

NA

CVR

Wynnewood, OK

74,500

40 day T/A on FCCU, Alky 1, CDU

NA

3/1/2022

4/8/2022

RD hydrocracker start-up

26,500

4/15/2022

4/30/2022

PTU

Q4 2022

Q4 2022

CVR

Coffeyville, KS

132,000

Coker and crude unit

NA

Q3 2023

Q3 2023

Wynnewood, OK

74,500

FCCU regenerator malfunction

NA

6/23/2022

6/28/2022

ExxonMobil

Joliet, IL

251,800

Flaring

NA

3/24/2022

NA

Flint Hills

Rosemount, MN

335,000

Benzene leak

NA

5/27/2022

NA

HF Sinclair

Tulsa, OK

155,300

Power outage

NA

6/24/2022

6/28/2022

Start up of unidentified unit

NA

4/7/2022

NA

Cenovus

Lima, OH

152,000

Flaring during planned maintenance

NA

8/23/2022

NA

Restart of SRU

NA

6/22/2022

NA

Cenovus

Superior, WI

49,000

60-70% Canadian Heavy

32,000

4/26/2018

Q1 2023

Light crude unit

17,000

4/26/2018

Q1 2023

Marathon

Robinson, IL

253,000

Small fire

NA

8/19/2022

NA

Canton, OH

100,000

Flaring from CDU internal leak

NA

6/20/2022

NA

Meridian

Davis, ND

49,500

Plant

49,500

Q42024

Q42025

PBF Energy

Toledo, OH

172,800

Process unit leak

NA

7/26/2022

NA

SRU upset

NA

6/15/2022

6/23/2022

Phillips 66

Ponca City, OK

206,000

Unplanned outage

NA

5/4/2022

6/3/2022

206,000

Unplanned outage

NA

2/23/2022

3/20/2022

Valero

Memphis, TN

180,000

Compressor malfunction

NA

6/12/2022

NA

Planned turnaround

NA

3/15/2022

NA

Ardmore, OK

86,000

Flaring from CDU, FCC, SRU

6/28/2022

NA

WRB

Wood River, IL

356,000

Flaring from unspecified unit

NA

6/30/2022

NA

PADD III (US GULF COAST)

Chevron

Pasadena, TX

112,229

Crude expansion, jet fuel capability

125,000

NA

NA

Crude unit flaring from brief power out

NA

3/8/2022

NA

Pascagoula, MS

356,440

Flaring from compressor trip

NA

7/16/2022

NA

Citgo

Corpus Christi, TX

167,500

planned reformer work

NA

Q12022

Q12022

Deer Park Refining LP

Deer Park, TX

302,800

Coker rates cut on compressor trip

96,000

4/13/2022

NA

SRU shut after leak

NA

4/5/2022

NA

Coker rates cut on compressor trip

96,000

2/21/2022

NA

Delek US

Tyler, TX

75,000

Major turnaround

NA

5/29/2022

NA

Power outage due to weather

NA

4/12/2022

NA

FCCU boiler trip

20,250

3/22/2022

NA

FCCU boiler trip

20,250

1/13/2022

NA

Big Spring, TX

73,000

SRU #1 process upset

NA

3/23/2022

NA

FCCU process upset

23,500

2/27/2022

NA

DHT process upset

24,000

2/26/2022

NA

ExxonMobil

Baytown, TX

560,500

Fire in gasoline desulfurization unit

NA

12/23/2021

8/23/2022

FCCU3 boiler trip

NA

1/7/2022

NA

Flare stack riser for light ends

NA

2/6/2022

NA

FCCU rates reduced by compressor snag

NA

2/2/2022

Baton Rouge, LA

520,000

External power outage

NA

5/23/2022

Beaumont, TX

369,024

250,000 b/d crude expansion

250,000

Q1 2020

Q1 2023

Flint Hills Resources

Corpus Christi, TX

338,500

Coker outage due to lightening strike

NA

8/6/2022

8/6/2022

Cooling tower leak

NA`

4/12/2022

4/13/2022

CCR shutdown due to leak

NA

2/24/2022

NA

Restart hydrocracker catalyst change

NA

2/23/2022

2/25/2022

HF Sinclair

Artesia, NM

Planned work

Q42021

Q12022

PTU Start-up

Q1 2022

RDU Start-up

Q2 2022

Houston Refining

Houston, TX

263,776

Unit upset from overpressuring

NA

7/3/2022

NA

Reduced rates in SRU and complex

NA

3/30/2022

NA

Hunt Refining

Tuscaloosa, AL

49,500

Flaring during maintenance

NA

8/4/2022

Marathon

Galveston Bay, TX

593,000

40,000 b/d crude expansion

40,000

NA

H12023

Steam loss for cat feed HT, other units

NA

8/23/2022

NA

Planned work

NA

Q3 2022

Q3 2022

FCCU 3 lost feed

NA

8/7/2022

NA

Ultracracker shut on valve issue

NA

8/3/2022

NA

Crude expansion

40,000

NA

H1 2023

Ultraformer

NA

2/4/2022

5/4/2022

Power outage from cold, pipe leak

NA

2/4/2022

5/4/2022

Restart from power outage

NA

2/8/2022

2/19/2022

Coker C tubing leak

NA

1/7/2022

NA

Resid hydrotreater leak

NA

1/5/2022

NA

Marathon

Garyville, LA

585,000

Planned work

NA

Q3 2022

Q3 2022

fire, explosion in hydrocracker

NA

2/21/2022

Motiva

Port Arthur, TX

626,000

FCCU upset

NA

7/30/2022

8/3/2022

HCU2 process upset

NA

3/7/2022

NA

PBF

Chalmette, LA

190,000

Aromatics, reformer planned work

42,000

1/5/2022

2/15/2022

Phillips 66

Sweeny, TX

265,000

Coker process upset/restart

NA

6/27/2022

NA

Planned work on FCCU ESPs

NA

4/29/2022

5/25/2022

Planned work on Unit 26.1 heater

NA

1/10/2022

1/17/2022

Phillips 66

Borger, TX

149,000

FCCU ESP maintenance

NA

5/31/2022

6/2/2022

Shell

Norco, LA

236,721

Equipment failure due to power snag

NA

9/3/2022

NA

Power dip took hydrocracker offline

NA

8/2/2022

NA

Flaring from an unknown unit

NA

8/2/2022

NA

Shutdown of unknown unit

NA

7/22/2022

NA

Flaring from restart of unknown unit

NA

6/23/2022

NA

Starlight Relativity

San Antonio, TX

20,000

Brief power outage caused flaring

NA

8/10/2022

8/10/2022

TotalEnergies

Port Arthur, TX

180,500

Coker trip due to bad weather

60,000

6/4/2022

6/5/2022

Valero

Port Arthur, TX

335,000

Process unit upset

7/17/2022

7/27/2022

Coker project expansion

50,000

NA

H1 2023

Turnaround

NA

Q1 2022

Q1 2022

Corpus Christi, TX

290,000

Planned work West Plant

4/22/2022

5/22/2022

St. Charles, LA

215,000

Flaring from gas compressor trip

6/6/2022

NA

Three Rivers, McKee TX

89,000

FCCU flare

NA

6/6/2022

NA

Light Ends Unit shut for leak repair

NA

3/29/2022

NA

Planned work FCCU

1/18/2022

NA

Texas City, TX

225,000

Power outage, shutdown from cold

NA

2/4/2022

NA

Reduced rates on coker issue

2/4/2022

2/18/2022

Planned work on LPG, reformer

2/1/2022

NA

Houston, TX

205,000

Planned work ends

9/5/2022

9/9/2022

Meraux, LA

125,000

Turnaround

NA

5/1/2022

6/1/2022

Vertex Energy

Mobile, AL

RD hydrocracker conversion

8-10,000

10/1/2022

Q1 2023

RD hydrogen expansion project

14,000

NA

H2 2023

PADD IV (US ROCKIES)

HF Sinclair

Cheyenne, WY

48,000

RD charge beginning

6,000

8/1/2020

Q1 2022

HF Sinclair

Woods Cross, UT

39,300

Planned work

3/1/2022

4/30/2022

Calumet

Great Falls, MT

25,000

RD co-process 14,000

14,000

Q3 2022

Q1 2023

Full plant TAR/hydrocracker conversion

Q3 2022

Q1 2023

ExxonMobil

Billings, MT

61,600

Planned work

5/10/2022

6/10/2022

Fire in crude unit, rates cut

3/26/2022

NA

Suncor

Commerce City, CO

103,000

Unplanned unit shutdown

NA

8/8/2022

NA

103,000

Restart of Plant I FCC

NA

6/1/2022

6/15/2022

Fire, multiple outages

NA

1/18/2022

5/31/2022

PADD V

BP

Cherry Point, WA

240,000

Planned unit shutdown

8/25/2022

9/4/2022

Planned units shut down

7/15/2022

8/7/2022

Planned process unit maintenance

NA

4/5/2022

5/15/2022

Planned turnaround cdu, coker

NA

3/28/2022

NA

Chevron

El Segundo, CA

269,000

Reformer outage

NA

8/15/2022

9/1/2022

Planned work

NA

6/1/2022

8/19/2022

Chevron

Richmond, CA

245,271

Planned work

NA

6/1/2022

9/1/2022

Marathon Petroleum

Anacortes, WA

119,000

Restart

51,500

1/6/2021

NA

CCU catalyst issue

NA

3.26/2022

NA

Marathon Petroleum

Martinez, CA

Phase 1 of RD project online

H2 2022

NA

Marathon Petroleum

Carson, CA

363,000

Flaring from compressor trip

NA

8/17/2022

NA

Flaring from compressor trip

NA

7/18/2022

NA

PBF

Martinez, CA

156,400

Flaring due to partial power failure

NA

7/4/2022

NA

Install dht/hydrocracker feed

NA

Q42021

Q1 2022

PBF

Torrance, CA

160,000

Alkylation unit outage

NA

9/2/2022

NA

Flaring from VGO hydrotreater/cracker

NA

8/15/2022

Unplanned unit shutdown

NA

7/25/2022

NA

Turnaround/alky unit

NA

6/1/2022

6/20/2022

Par Pacific Holdings

Tacoma, WA

40,700

Planned turnaround

NA

Q1 2022

Q1 2022

Phillips 66

Anacortes, WA

105,000

Full plant maintenance

105,000

9/6/2022

10/21/2022

Phillips 66

Wilmington, CA

139,000

Unit upset from power dip

NA

8/12/2022

NA

Flaring from upset at unidentified process unit

NA

8/3/2022

NA

Flaring due to turnaround

NA

4/10/2022

NA

Flaring from unit start up

NA

1/1/2022

NA

HF Sinclair

Anacortes, WA

145,000

Cogen unit upset

NA

7/28/2022

NA

maintenance

NA

5/18/2022

NA

coker damage from cold weather

NA

12/28/2021

3/1/2022

Valero

Wilmington, CA

85,000

Flaring from unidentified unit

NA

8/5/2022

NA

CARIBBEAN

Port Hamilton

St. Croix, USVI

176,400

Fire on coke conveyor belt outside refinery

NA

8/20/2022

NA

Guaracara

Pointe-a-Pierre, Trinidad

160,000

Quanten to bid to restart refinery

NA

5/31/2022

NA

CANADA

Braya Renewable Fuels

Come by Chance, NF

130,000

Fire halts plant conversion to renewables

18,000

9/6/2022

9/12/2022

Irving

Saint John, NB

330,000

Planned work

NA

5/15/2022

6/15/2022

Imperial

Strathcona, AB

200,000

Planned work

5/1/2022

5/31/2022

Sarnia, ON

120,000

Planned work

4/1/2022

4/30/2022

Parkland

Burnaby, BC

55,000

Shut due to Trans Mountain flooding

NA

12/1/2021

1/1/2022

1,400

co-processing biofeedstock

NA

Q1 2022

Q1 2022

Suncor

Montreal, QC

137,000

Planned work

5/29/2022

NA

Edmonton, AB

146,000

Planned work

4/1/2022

NA

Fire

3/30/2022

NA

Sarnia, ON

85,000

Planned work

4/10/2022

5/10/2022

Suncor Syncrude

Fort McMurray, AB

182,500

Planned coker turnaround

7/15/2022

NA

Shell Scotford

Scotford, AB

100,000

Planned work

3/1/2022

5/30/2022

North West Redwater

Sturgeon, AB

Planned work

8/8/2022

10/8/2022

MEXICO

Pemex

Salina Cruz

330,000

earthquake, storm

NA

5/27/2022

6/6/2022