Joliet refinery

Also known as: 

Mobil Joliet

The refinery is located on the Des Plaines River, 40 miles southeast of Chicago, in Joliet, Indiana in the US.

The refinery is 100% owned and operated by ExxonMobil.

The refinery primarily processes heavy crude from Canada through the Enbridge system.

Refinery configuration

Complexity: 10.6

Major process units:

Atmospheric distillation - 260 kbpd

Vacuum distillation - 127 kbpd

Coker - 59 kbpd

FCC - 99 kbpd

Reformer - 53 kbpd - Continuous

Naphtha hydrotreater - 178 kbpd

Distillate hydrotreater - 85 kbpd

FCC gasoline hydrotreater - 57 kbpd

Alkylation - 30 kbpd - HF acid

Asphalt plant - 15 kpd

Pet coke - 26 kbpd

Sulfur plant - 683 t/d

Land -  Acres

Location

Arsenal Rd & I-55, Channahon, IL 60410 USA

Joliet refinery website

Refinery history'

1972 - Built by Mobil

1975 - Coker added

1999 - Merged with Exxon to form ExxonMobil

2004 - FCC gasoline hydrotreater added