Flint Hills Resources Announces Solar Installation at Corpus Christi Refinery

Transforming Energy Efficiency through Sustainable Solutions

Harnessing the Sun's Power for Industrial Operations

Corpus Christi, Texas - Flint Hills Resources, a leading U.S. refining company, has announced plans to construct a solar installation at its Corpus Christi West refinery in Texas. The project marks a significant step towards improving energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact within the company's operations.

Second On-Site Solar Source for Corpus Christi Refineries

The Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi solar installation will be the refinery's second on-site solar source. The project, which will involve approximately 56,700 panels, is expected to significantly reduce the refinery's energy consumption upon completion.

Partnership with DEPCOM Power

Flint Hills Resources has partnered with DEPCOM Power, a Koch company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, for the development of this solar project. DEPCOM recently completed a similar solar project at Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend refinery. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to sustainable practices within the Koch enterprise.

Lowering Energy Costs and Improving Efficiency

The solar installation is anticipated to lower energy costs and improve the energy efficiency of the Corpus Christi West refinery. The project aligns with Flint Hills Resources' broader sustainability goals, which prioritize reducing emissions and transitioning to cleaner energy sources.