Optimizing Refinery Light Ends Recovery

摘要

With the ever continuing pressure on refinery margins, it is critical to continue to optimize refinery operations. Refineries have focused on many aspects over the years: crude slate selection; major operating units such as reformers, hydrocrackers, FCC, and cokers; as well as other areas such as utilities (electricity, steam, and heater operation.) One area that is easy to overlook is the refinery light ends.