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  2. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    PWB – production wing block (XT [clarification needed]) PWHT – post-weld heat treat; PWRI – produced water reinjection; PWV – production wing valve (also known as a flow wing valve on a christmas tree [citation needed])

  3. Penex - Wikipedia

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    The Penex process is a continuous catalytic process used in the refining of crude oil. It isomerizes light naphtha (C 5 /C 6) into higher-octane, branched C 5 /C 6 molecules. It also reduces the concentration of benzene in the gasoline pool. [1] It was first used commercially in 1958. [2]

  4. Petroleum refining processes - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum refinery in Anacortes, Washington, United States. Petroleum refining processes are the chemical engineering processes and other facilities used in petroleum refineries (also referred to as oil refineries) to transform crude oil into useful products such as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), gasoline or petrol, kerosene, jet fuel, diesel oil and fuel oils.

  5. Macondo Prospect - Wikipedia

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    The prospect is located in Mississippi Canyon Block 252 of the Gulf of Mexico. BP is the operator and principal developer of the oil field with 90% of interest, the final 10% by MOEX Offshore 2007, a unit of Mitsui.

  6. Pine Bend Refinery - Wikipedia

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    The Pine Bend Refinery is the largest oil refinery in Minnesota, located in the Twin Cities suburbs of Rosemount and Inver Grove Heights next to southern split of U.S. Highway 52 and Minnesota State Highway 55. The refinery is notable for being the largest in the United States to be located in a state without any oil wells.

  7. Gujarat Refinery - Wikipedia

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    The Gujarat Refinery is an oil refinery ... (MS) quality improvement ... (SRU)-III, diesel hydrotreatment (DHDT) and isomerization units and the north block which ...

  8. List of oil refineries - Wikipedia

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    Kapolei Refinery (Par Hawaii Refining, LLC a subsidiary of Par Pacific Holdings), Ewa Beach (Kapolei), 93,500 bbl/d (14,870 m 3 /d). The single remaining refinery in Hawaii now also includes refining assets previously owned and operated as "Hawaii Refinery" by Chevron Corporation ( Chevron ) with up to 54,000 bbl/d (8,600 m 3 /d) in additional ...

  9. Mars (oil platform) - Wikipedia

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    Mars Tension-leg Platform Mars Tension-leg Platform showing damage from Hurricane Katrina (2005). Mars is a permanent offshore drilling and production tension-leg oil platform (TLP) operating in Mississippi Canyon blocks 762, 763, 806, 807, 850 and 851 in the Gulf of Mexico and was approved by the MMS in December 1992 with production beginning on July 8, 1996. [1]