Krotz Springs refinery

The Krotz Springs refinery is a small, medium conversion refinery locate on the Atchafalaya River in Krotz Springs, Louisiana in the US.

The refinery is 100% owned and operated by Delek.

The refinery primarily runs light sweet crude delivered by pipe (HLS line and North Line) and by barge.

Refinery configuration

Complexity: 7.7

Major process units:

Atmospheric distillation - 83 kbpd

Vacuum distillation - 36 kbpd

RCC - 34 kbpd

Reformer - 13 kbpd - Semiregen

Alkylation - 6 kbpd - sulfuric acid

Naphtha hydrotreater - 14 kbpd

FCC gasoline hydrotreater - 18 kbpd

C5/C6 Isomerization - 6 kbpd

Location

356 N Levee Rd, Krotz Springs, LA 70750 USA

Krotz Springs refinery website

Refinery history

1976 - Built by Gold King

1985 - Acquired by Phibro

1996 - Renamed Basis

1997 - Acquired by Valero

2006 - FCC gasoline hydrotreater added

2008 - Acquired by Alon

2008 - C4 isomerizatoin unit shut down

2017 - Acquired by Delek

2019 - New Alkylation unit added, 6.5 kbpd STRATCO design,  for $138MM