Borger is a medium sized, high conversion refinery located 50 miles northeast of Amarillo, Texas in the US.
The refinery is owned by WRB, a 50/50 JV between Cenovus Energy and Phillips 66, and is operated by Phillips 66. P66 is assuming full ownership of the refinery by EOY 2025.
The refinery primarily processes medium sour crude from West Texas and from Western Canada.
Complexity: 15.7
Atmospheric distillation - 157 kbpd
Vacuum distillation - 81 kbpd
Coker - 28 kbpd - Delayed coker
RCC - 54 kbpd - Kellogg. Originally HOC unit. Revamp using Stone and Webster technology. Processes hydrotreated residue.
Reformer - 31 kbpd - Semiregen
Naphtha hydrotreater - 68 kbpd
Kerosene hydrotreater - 15 kbpd
Distillate hydrotreater - 29kbpd
VGO hydrotreater - 78 kbpd
Alkylation - 14 kbpd - HF acid
C4 Isomerization - 15 kbpd
C5/C6 Isomerization - 31 kbpd
Hydrogen production - 91 MMscfd
Pet coke - 8 kbpd
Sulfur plant - 340 t/d
Land - 6000 Acres
Employees - 920 (including contractors
1926 - Refinery commissioned
1927 - Acquired by Phillips
1961 - Original RCC unit added
1995 - RCC unit revamped
2002 - Conoco and Phillips merged
2006 - FCC gasoline hydrotreater added
2007 - Borger placed into a 50/50 JV between Conoco Phillips and Encana
2007 - Vacuum unit, VGO hydrotreater and coker added
2009 - Encana spun off its integrate oil business, including refining, as Cenovus
2011 - FCC gasoline hydrotreater shut down
2012 - ConocoPhillips separated upstream and downstream businesses and Phillips 66 retained refineries
2025 - P66 announced that it is acquiring Cenovus's 50% stake in WRB refining (Wood River and Borger refineries in the US) for $1.4B.