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Chevron El Segundo Refinery, California Aerial Photography | Credit: Tobby Harriman - Apr 17, 2024

🔥 Following the recent fire at the Isomax 7 unit (October 2, 2025), we've updated our comprehensive facility description for Chevron's El Segundo Refinery with the most current and accurate information.

Key Updates Include:
✔ Historical Development
✔ Processing Capacity & Storage Infrastructure
✔ Refinery Configuration
✔ Product Portfolio
Recent Operational Challenges
Strategic Importance

Updated Specifications:
• Capacity: 290,000 bpd crude processing
• Storage: 12.5 million barrels (150+ tanks)
• Key Units: FCCU (73,000 bpd), ISOMAX (45,000 bpd), Delayed Coker (75,000 bpd)
• Strategic Role: 20% of SoCal motor fuels, 40% of regional jet fuel

This update ensures our refinery database maintains the highest accuracy standards for industry professionals conducting competitive intelligence, technology assessments, and strategic planning.

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