Linde St. Charles Facility (Norco)
Large load · Post 2, Prospect & 40th Avenue, Norco, LA
Linde Inc's St. Charles facility at Norco, Louisiana is a steam methane reformer that supplies hydrogen and steam to Valero's St. Charles refinery.
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Overview
Praxair started up a 135 million standard cubic feet/day hydrogen plant serving Valero's St. Charles refinery in Norco, Louisiana. The steam methane reformer supplies hydrogen and up to 450,000 lb/hour of steam to Valero's hydrocracker.
Profile
- Ownership
- EPA lists Linde Inc as the operator and owner of the facility and as the parent company with 100 percent ownership interest.
- Agreements and generation
- The hydrogen is produced for Valero under a long-term supply agreement. EPA's greenhouse-gas record shows a cogeneration unit emissions indicator of N.
Facility
- Activity
- Hydrogen and steam from a steam methane reformer
- Industry
- Hydrogen production
- Site type
- Facility
- Operating status
- Operating
Reported Jul 16, 2014
Permits and agreements
- Agreement
- hydrogen produced for Valero under a long-term supply agreement
Related records
Timeline
- Sep 12, 2013
- Praxair started up the new 135 million scfd hydrogen plant
Praxair starts up new hydrogen plant at Valero refinery in Louisiana