Baker Concrete Construction
Monroe, OH 45050
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BP Coker - Whiting Refinery
Project Information
- Project Location:
- Whiting, IN
- Status:
- Completed - Jul 2011
- Structure Type:
- Industrial Maintenance
References
- Owner:
- British Petroleum
- Architect:
- N/A
- General Contractor:
- N/A
- Client:
- Foster Wheeler USA
Scope Of Work
In order to modernize the nation's fifth largest oil refinery, British Petroleum began its $3.8 billion project to bring the Whiting Refinery on the shores of Lake Michigan up to industry standards and secure its long term viability. The upgrade brings the capacity to produce an additional 1.7 million gallons of gasoline a day.
Baker was contracted to perform the 46,600 cy of concrete on the foundation for the refinery's new six drum coker. The scope included structural steel, coker pit and mazes, pipe racks, heaters, pump/tank foundations, paving, underground utilities, and seven different piping system