Flint Hills Resources to build solar farm to help
“This is an uncommon project and exciting opportunity to integrate solar directly into a large refinery complex, reliably and at a lower cost than conventional, retail power,” said
Analysis of a Solar‐Assisted Crude Oil Refinery System
This paper proposes a solar-assisted method for a petrochemical refinery, considering hydrogen production deployed in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, as a case study to
Solar power to enhance refinery''s award-winning energy efficiency
As project developer, Sol Systems will coordinate the construction and operation of the solar farm, which will provide power to the refinery at a fixed rate for 20 years. After this period, Robinson
Phillips 66 to power oil refinery with solar – pv magazine USA
Phillips 66, a global oil refiner, announced it has partnered with NextEra Energy to construct a solar facility to power its Rodeo, California refinery. The solar facility is designed to
Renewable Energy Integration in Refineries: The Role of Solar
Looking ahead, the integration of solar and wind energy into refineries will likely become more widespread as the costs of renewable energy technologies continue to fall.
Frontiers | Distributed clean energy opportunities for US oil refinery
These case study locations were selected based on a national screening of average industrial electricity costs and considering common refinery locations, local renewable
Powering an oil refinery with solar energy
In an unusual merger of renewable energy and fossil fuels, solar energy is being tapped to power an existing oil refinery. The Rodeo,
Distributed clean energy opportunities for US oil refinery
Several case studies indicate opportunity for offshore wind energy to help power offshore oil and gas platforms, either exporting excess generation to the onshore electric grid (He et al., 2013)
Solar power to enhance refinery''s award-winning
As project developer, Sol Systems will coordinate the construction and operation of the solar farm, which will provide power to the refinery at a
Powering an oil refinery with solar energy | GlobalSpec
In an unusual merger of renewable energy and fossil fuels, solar energy is being tapped to power an existing oil refinery. The Rodeo, California, facility operated by Phillips 66
News Release Flint Hills Resources becomes first Texas oil
With two refineries located in Corpus Christi, both plants operate continuously and supply jet fuel, ultra-low sulfur diesel and gasoline, as well as the chemical-building blocks used in thousands
From challenge to opportunity: Enhancing oil refinery plants with
The study explores the feasibility of incorporating solar, wind, and biomass energy sources alongside the existing Natural Gas Combined Cycle (NGCC) power plant and grid