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Petroleum refining in the United States in 2024 had a capacity of 18.4 million barrels per day. [2] Although the US was the world's largest net importer of refined petroleum products as recently as 2008, the US became a net exporter in 2010, and in 2014 was the largest exporter and the largest net exporter of refined petroleum. [ 3 ]
Location of United States petroleum refineries, 2012. The United States petroleum refining industry, the world's largest, is most heavily concentrated along the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana. In 2012, US refiners produced 18.5 million barrels per day of refined petroleum products. [18] Of this amount, 15 percent was exported. [19]
The single remaining refinery in Hawaii now also includes refining assets previously owned and operated as "Hawaii Refinery" by Chevron Corporation with up to 54,000 bbl/d (8,600 m 3 /d) in additional capacity. Chevron sold their Hawaii Refinery to newly formed Island Energy Services LLC in 2016, and IES sold the refining assets to Par Hawaii ...
U.S. oil refining capacity this year could decline by the largest amount in nearly a decade as pandemic-related travel curbs and a fire shut several plants, reversing years of small gains. In the ...
In the United States, refining capacity has fallen by about 1 million barrels per day, or roughly 6%. With global demand for oil and oil products nearly back to pre-pandemic levels, that marginal ...
While total refining capacity of Washington State comprises 3.4 percent of U.S. capacity, [2] Washington accounts for only 2 percent of national petroleum consumption. [3] This makes the state a net exporter of refined products as Washington's refineries yield more products than the population consumes.
One option entails using tankers to transport crude to refineries on Lake Superior, where it's estimated that there's 2 million barrels a day of refining capacity available.
In 2021 Marathon completed the conversion of the Dickinson Refinery to a renewable diesel (Biodiesel) facility with a capacity of 184 million gallons per year (~12,000 bpcd). In 2023 Marathon completed the conversion of the Martinez Refinery [ 40 ] [ 41 ] to a renewable fuels manufacturing facility with a capacity of 730 million gallons per ...