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Exxon Baytown, Texas, refinery restarts hydrotreater

  • The 55,000-bpd gas oil hydrotreater was shut on Jan. 11 as part of an overhaul of the large gasoline-producing fludic catalytic cracker (FCC) at the Baytown refinery, the sources said. The FCC restarted on Thursday after being shut for 11 weeks.
Published April 5, 2021 Updated April 5, 2021 07:48pm
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HOUSTON: Exxon Mobil Corp restarted a gas oil hydrotreater at its 560,500 barrel-per-day (bpd) Baytown, Texas, refinery on Sunday, said sources familiar with plant operations.

The 55,000-bpd gas oil hydrotreater was shut on Jan. 11 as part of an overhaul of the large gasoline-producing fludic catalytic cracker (FCC) at the Baytown refinery, the sources said. The FCC restarted on Thursday after being shut for 11 weeks.