Husky Lloydminster Refinery
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The Husky Lloydminster Refinery is an oil refinery
Oil refinery
An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, and liquefied petroleum gas...

 located in the city of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 owned by Husky Energy
Husky Energy
Husky Energy Inc. is a large integrated Canadian energy company based in Calgary, Alberta. Husky's foundation is in Western Canada, where it has extensive conventional oil and natural gas assets, significant heavy oil production and a range of midstream and downstream operations, including...

. The refinery provides oil products, primarily 30 different grades of asphalt (2120 m³/day ), as well as light distillate, kerosene distillate, atmospheric gas oil, light vacuum gas oil, and heavy vacuum gas oil.

The refinery receives steam from the Meridian Power Station
Meridian Power Station
Meridian Power Station is a natural gas fired station owned by TransAlta and Husky Energy, located in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada. The station is operated by TransAlta Cogeneration.- Description :...

 that operates as a co-generation facility.

The refinery is located next to the Husky Lloydminster Ethanol Plant
Husky Lloydminster Ethanol Plant
The Husky Lloydminster Ethanol Plant is located in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada next to the Husky Lloydminster Refinery and Meridian Power Station. The plant is owned by Husky Energy and produces 130 million litres of ethanol per year. In Canada ethanol is blended into gasoline...

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