Suncor FCC revamp - A win-win for the environment and FCC operation
Conference Paper
Overview
Overview
abstract
The Suncor Energy Inc Commerce City Refinery was challenge to upgrade the vintage FCC unit under the constraint of poor project economics and the requirement of meeting new environmental regulation. A discussion covers the scopes of regenerator modifications, including new cyclones, outlet plenum, spent catalyst distributor, and air distributor; new third stage separator system; and major achievements of the Suncor Commerce City 2006 FCC revamp. This is an abstract of a paper presented at the 2007 NPRA Annual Meeting (San Antonio, TX 3/18-20/2007).