Bakersfield (San Joaquin) refinery
Also known as:
San Joaquin
San Joaquin
San Joaquin is a very small, medium complexity, specialty products refinery in Bakersfield, California, in the US
It is owned and operated by San Joaquin refining
The refinery primarily produces asphalt and naphthenic base oils
Refinery configuraton
Refinery configuraton
Complexity: 7.3
Major process units:
Major process units:
Atmospheric distillation - 25 kbpd
Vacuum distillation - 14 kbpd
Visbreaking - 5 kbpd
Distillate hydrotreater - 4 kbpd
VGO hydrotreater - 2 kbpd
Hydrogen production - 4 MMscfd
Base oil plant - 6 kbpd
Asphalt plant - 8 kbpd
Aromatics - 1.5 kbpd
Hydrogen production - 4 MMCFD
Sulfur plant - 6 t/d
Refinery history
Refinery history
1969 - Refinery commissioned
2016 - VGO hydrotreater added