| Operable Refineries | Crude Distillation Capacity | Downstream Charge Capacity | |||||||||
| (number) | (thousand barrels per calendar day) | (thousand barrels per stream day) | |||||||||
| Year | Total | Operating | Total | Operating | Total | Vacuum Distilation | Thermal Cracking | Catalytic Cracking (Fresh and Recycled) | Catalytic Reforming | Catalytic Hydrocracking | Catalytic Hydrotreating |
| 1987 | 219 | 195 | 15,566 | 14,940 | 28,656 | 6,935 | 1,928 | 5,716 | 3,805 | 1,189 | 9,083 |
| 1988 | 213 | 195 | 15,915 | 15,018 | 29,347 | 7,198 | 2,080 | 5,806 | 3,891 | 1,202 | 9,170 |
| 1989 | 204 | 193 | 15,655 | 15,012 | 29,537 | 7,225 | 2,073 | 5,650 | 3,911 | 1,238 | 9,440 |
| 1990 | 205 | 194 | 15,572 | 15,063 | 29,823 | 7,245 | 2,108 | 5,755 | 3,896 | 1,282 | 9,537 |
| 1991 | 202 | 184 | 15,676 | 14,959 | 30,206 | 7,276 | 2,158 | 5,862 | 3,926 | 1,308 | 9,676 |
| 1992 | 199 | 183 | 15,696 | 14,966 | 30,074 | 7,172 | 2,100 | 5,888 | 3,907 | 1,363 | 9,644 |
| 1993 | 187 | 175 | 15,121 | 14,777 | 29,560 | 6,892 | 2,082 | 5,784 | 3,728 | 1,397 | 9,677 |
| 1994 | 179 | 171 | 15,034 | 14,704 | 30,642 | 6,892 | 2,107 | 5,777 | 3,875 | 1,376 | 10,616 |
| 1995 | 175 | 165 | 15,434 | 15,081 | 31,292 | 7,248 | 2,123 | 5,752 | 3,867 | 1,386 | 10,916 |
| 1996 | 170 | 162 | 15,333 | n.a. | 31,353 | 7,314 | 2,153 | 5,599 | 3,852 | 1,385 | 11,050 |
| 1997 | 164 | 159 | 15,452 | 15,168 | 31,150 | 7,349 | 2,050 | 5,595 | 3,727 | 1,388 | 11,041 |
| n.a.: information unavailable | |||||||||||
| Sources:
1987-1993: U.S. Department of Commerce, 1994 U.S. Industrial Outlook, p.4-2. 1994: Energy Information Administration (EIA), Petroleum Supply Annual 1993 Volume 1, DOE/EIA-0340(93)/1 (Washington, DC, June 1994), Table 36. 1995: EIA, Petroleum Supply Annual 1994 Volume 1, DOE/EIA-0340(95)/1 (Washington, DC, May 1995), Tables 36 and 41. 1996: EIA, Short-Term Integrated Forecasting System in support of the Short-Term Energy Outlook. 1997: EIA, Petroleum Supply Annual 1996, Volume 1, DOE/EIA-0340(96)/1 (Washington, DC, June 1997), Table 36. |
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