the last refinery was built in the united states on october 24, 2016.
the last refinery was built in the united states on october 24, 2016.
when was the last refinery built in the united states?
october 24, 2016
• 2013 – in a joint venture with mdu resources, inc., calumet broke ground on dakota prairie refining, llc in dickinson, north dakota. this is the first greenfield oil refinery built in the united states since 1976.









































• 2013 – calumet louisiana synthetics broke ground on a capital improvement project that will add 25,000 ft2 to the facility and increase production capacity.









































• 2013 – calumet acquires bel-ray company, inc. in farmingdale, nj.









































• 2014 - calumet acquired united petroleum located in gilbert, arizona. united petroleum develops and produces the quantum® line of finished automotive and industrial lubricants.
calumet specialty products partners
cherry point refinery









































the cherry point refinery is an oil refinery in the northwest united states, near bellingham, washington, north of seattle. owned by bp, is the largest refinery in washington state (and was the 30th largest in the u.s. in 2015). the last refinery to be built from the ground up in the u.s., it is located about south of blaine and northwest of ferndale, a few miles south of the canada–us border, on the strait of georgia between birch bay and lummi bay.
cherry point refinery