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Number and Capacity of Petroleum Refineries
Area: Period:
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Number of Operable Refineries
             
Total Number of Operable Refineries
18 18 18 18 18 16 1982-2018
Operating
16 17 17 17 17 16 1982-2018
Idle
2 1 1 1 1 0 1982-2018
Atmospheric Crude Oil Distillation Capacity
             
Operable (Barrels per Calendar Day)
1,954,971 1,960,671 1,986,971 1,982,141 1,990,671 1,892,471 1982-2018
Operating
1,625,200 1,876,171 1,902,471 1,897,641 1,906,171 1,892,471 1982-2018
Idle
329,771 84,500 84,500 84,500 84,500 0 1982-2018
Operable (Barrels per Stream Day)
2,073,000 2,073,000 2,094,000 2,096,000 2,096,000 2,014,400 1982-2018
Operating
1,725,800 1,983,000 2,004,000 2,006,000 2,006,000 2,014,400 1982-2018
Idle
347,200 90,000 90,000 90,000 90,000 0 1982-2018
Downstream Charge Capacity (Barrels per Stream Day)
             
Vacuum Distillation
1,231,756 1,230,756 1,231,756 1,231,756 1,231,756 1,199,756 1982-2018
Thermal Cracking
501,200 501,200 503,100 504,800 506,800 516,300 1982-2018
Total Coking
496,200 496,200 498,100 499,800 501,800 511,300 1987-2018
Delayed Coking
444,200 444,200 446,100 447,800 449,800 459,300 1987-2018
Fluid Coking
52,000 52,000 52,000 52,000 52,000 52,000 1987-2018
Visbreaking
5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 1987-2018
Other (Including Gas Oil)
0 0 0 0 0 0 1987-2018
Catalytic Cracking - Fresh Feed
716,500 716,300 716,300 716,300 718,500 718,500 1982-2018
Catalytic Cracking - Recycle Feed
13,400 13,400 13,400 13,400 13,400 14,600 1982-2018
Catalytic Hydro-Cracking
487,000 487,100 488,400 488,400 488,500 481,100 1982-2018
Distillate
191,400 191,500 191,800 191,800 191,900 197,700 2006-2018
Gas Oil
295,600 295,600 296,600 296,600 296,600 283,400 2004-2018
Residual
0 0 0 0 0 0 2004-2018
Catalytic Reforming
431,500 431,500 432,500 422,500 426,500 408,500 1982-2018
Low Pressure
214,800 214,800 215,800 205,800 205,800 197,800 1987-2018
High Pressure
216,700 216,700 216,700 216,700 220,700 210,700 1987-2018
Catalytic Hydrotreating/Desulfurization
2,091,200 2,096,900 2,165,300 2,166,300 2,179,300 2,132,000 1982-2018
Naphtha/Reformer Feed
443,100 443,100 443,100 443,100 443,100 424,200 1987-2018
Gasoline
228,300 228,000 270,500 270,500 280,500 280,500 2004-2018
Heavy Gas Oil
711,200 714,200 722,000 723,000 723,000 704,100 1987-2018
Distillate Fuel Oil
652,900 655,900 659,500 659,500 662,500 653,000 1987-2018
Kerosene/Jet Fuel
196,100 196,100 198,100 198,100 198,100 194,800 2004-2018
Diesel Fuel
336,300 339,300 339,300 339,300 341,300 335,100 2004-2018
Other Distillate
120,500 120,500 122,100 122,100 123,100 123,100 2004-2018
Residual Fuel Oil/Other
55,700 55,700 70,200 70,200 70,200 70,200 1987-2018
Residual Fuel Oil
0 0 0 0 0 0 2006-2018
Other
55,700 55,700 70,200 70,200 70,200 70,200 2004-2018
Fuels Solvent Deasphalting
56,000 56,000 56,000 56,000 56,000 56,000 1987-2018
Downstream Charge Capacity (Barrels per Calendar Day)
             
Catalytic Reforming
379,406 378,160 374,929 366,939 375,230 358,839 2010-2018
Total Coking
451,600 451,100 440,860 435,470 438,710 442,000 1987-2018
Catalytic Cracking - Fresh Feed
662,800 661,400 661,720 662,510 666,100 662,100 1987-2018
Catalytic Hydro-Cracking
439,410 442,000 444,880 449,270 443,250 439,100 1987-2018
- = No Data Reported;  -- = Not Applicable;  NA = Not Available;  W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Notes: Idle refineries represent refineries where distillation units were completely idle but not permanently shutdown as of January 1 of the year.  See Definitions, Sources, and Notes link above for more information on this table.
Release Date: 06/25/2018
Next Release Date: 06/28/2019