Bakersfield (RD plant)

Also known as:

Global Clean Energy

Bakerfield is a project to convert an existing refinery to a renewable diesel plant in Bakersfield, CA in the US.

The project is being developed by Global Clean Energy.

The project is converting hydroprocessing units at the former Delek Bakersfield refinery.

Product will be renewable diesel, naphtha and LPG.

Feed will be a mix of waste fats, UCO, soybean oil, distillers corn oil, and camelina oil.

Plant description

210 mga/y capacity

Uses Haldor Topsoe Hydorflex technology

Location

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Plant history

2020- - Bakerfield refinery acquired by Global Clean Energy from Delek for $365M

2023 - ExxonMobil announced intention to cancel offtake agreement