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Number and Capacity of Petroleum Refineries
Area: Period:
 Annual (as of January 1) 
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Number of Operable Refineries
             
Total Number of Operable Refineries
26 27 27 27 27 29 1982-2016
Operating
26 26 27 27 26 29 1982-2016
Idle
0 1 0 0 1 0 1982-2016
Atmospheric Crude Oil Distillation Capacity
             
Operable (Barrels per Calendar Day)
4,717,199 4,761,495 5,128,431 5,174,209 5,233,747 5,452,250 1982-2016
Operating
4,658,699 4,656,406 4,754,681 5,174,209 5,191,747 5,452,250 1982-2016
Idle
58,500 105,089 373,750 0 42,000 0 1982-2016
Operable (Barrels per Stream Day)
5,106,400 5,145,400 5,480,400 5,512,500 5,610,000 5,841,700 1982-2016
Operating
5,041,400 5,030,400 5,090,400 5,512,500 5,560,000 5,841,700 1982-2016
Idle
65,000 115,000 390,000 0 50,000 0 1982-2016
Downstream Charge Capacity (Barrels per Stream Day)
             
Vacuum Distillation
2,384,900 2,446,200 2,613,200 2,601,500 2,574,000 2,605,000 1982-2016
Thermal Cracking
785,100 820,080 913,280 924,180 934,180 935,080 1982-2016
Total Coking
785,100 820,080 913,280 924,180 934,180 935,080 1987-2016
Delayed Coking
743,100 778,080 871,280 882,180 892,180 893,080 1987-2016
Fluid Coking
42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 1987-2016
Visbreaking
0 0 0 0 0 0 1987-2016
Other (Including Gas Oil)
0 0 0 0 0 0 1987-2016
Catalytic Cracking - Fresh Feed
1,801,705 1,803,405 1,817,205 1,826,005 1,828,505 1,842,450 1982-2016
Catalytic Cracking - Recycle Feed
33,000 33,000 33,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 1982-2016
Catalytic Hydro-Cracking
507,100 510,700 650,600 671,831 692,400 696,300 1982-2016
Distillate
229,600 229,200 237,100 250,331 250,900 251,300 2006-2016
Gas Oil
207,500 211,500 343,500 351,500 366,500 370,000 2004-2016
Residual
70,000 70,000 70,000 70,000 75,000 75,000 2004-2016
Catalytic Reforming
995,290 996,890 1,078,390 1,076,290 1,076,880 1,077,480 1982-2016
Low Pressure
804,600 805,200 886,700 885,600 960,600 962,200 1987-2016
High Pressure
190,690 191,690 191,690 190,690 116,280 115,280 1987-2016
Catalytic Hydrotreating/Desulfurization
5,274,980 5,374,990 5,540,480 5,566,280 5,606,530 5,682,855 1982-2016
Naphtha/Reformer Feed
1,245,450 1,254,220 1,364,040 1,377,240 1,396,390 1,400,590 1987-2016
Gasoline
936,100 931,100 917,100 947,000 952,700 985,500 2004-2016
Heavy Gas Oil
907,200 965,040 943,140 947,140 946,140 949,740 1987-2016
Distillate Fuel Oil
1,795,230 1,827,830 1,919,400 1,939,100 1,955,500 1,984,725 1987-2016
Kerosene/Jet Fuel
584,700 605,200 637,200 619,200 635,700 628,800 2004-2016
Diesel Fuel
1,149,530 1,161,630 1,221,200 1,258,900 1,258,800 1,294,925 2004-2016
Other Distillate
61,000 61,000 61,000 61,000 61,000 61,000 2004-2016
Residual Fuel Oil/Other
391,000 396,800 396,800 355,800 355,800 362,300 1987-2016
Residual Fuel Oil
228,500 233,500 233,500 233,500 233,500 233,500 2004-2016
Other
162,500 163,300 163,300 122,300 122,300 128,800 2004-2016
Fuels Solvent Deasphalting
172,000 165,500 165,500 165,500 166,000 166,000 1987-2016
Downstream Charge Capacity (Barrels per Calendar Day)
             
Catalytic Reforming
920,168 889,378 1,008,227 1,000,037 994,485 991,641 2010-2016
Total Coking
701,140 746,156 823,146 843,796 848,599 849,441 1987-2016
Catalytic Cracking - Fresh Feed
1,692,387 1,680,890 1,695,814 1,691,351 1,686,631 1,716,896 1987-2016
Catalytic Hydro-Cracking
453,290 453,486 592,687 628,520 643,320 633,089 1987-2016
- = No Data Reported;  -- = Not Applicable;  NA = Not Available;  W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Notes: Idle refineries represent refineries where distillation units were completely idle but not permanently shutdown as of January 1 of the year.  See Definitions, Sources, and Notes link above for more information on this table.
Release Date: 06/22/2016
Next Release Date: 06/30/2017