Hovensa Refinery

A 200,000 barrels per calendar day petroleum refinery in St. Croix, VI, operated by Limetree Bay. Status: closed. Nelson Complexity 6.

Record

Rated capacity

200,000 bpd (atmospheric crude distillation, calendar day)

Nelson Complexity Index

6

Status

Closed

Operator

Limetree Bay

Supplier graph

bomforge.com/companies/limetree-bay

Coordinates

17.7093, -64.7519

Wire, last 30 days

The stories filed under this plant in the last 30 days, newest first. Headlines and links belong to the publishers named.

1. 21 Oct 2026 General Low
   St. Croix refinery peninsula could host 6 MW of vertical wind turbines, paired with 6 MW of solar and batteries

   Wind Harvest and Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation signed a letter of intent for a wind, solar, and battery project at the St. Croix refinery's Coke Dock Peninsula.

   Energies Media
2. 16 Oct 2026 General Low
   Sewer Rejects St. Croix Refinery Reopening as Government Projects 400 Jobs and $45 Million in Revenue

   At a debate, candidate Hadiya Sewer opposed reopening the St. Croix oil refinery, which Port Hamilton Refining and Transportation targeted for a phased reopening in 2027.

   The Virgin Islands Consortium
3. 7 Oct 2026 Operations Medium
   St. Croix Refinery Targets 2027 Restart With Crude Supplier and Fuel Buyer Lined Up

   Port Hamilton Refining and Transportation targeted 2027 for a phased restart of the St. Croix refinery, with an unnamed commercial partner committed to supply crude oil and purchase fuel.

   The Virgin Islands Consortium
4. 1 Oct 2026 Policy Low
   Virgin Islands Republicans Aim to Work with Gov. Bryan, White House, Congress to Safely Reopen St. Croix Refinery
   St. Thomas Source
5. 25 Sep 2026 Operations Medium
   Bryan Urges Trump Administration to Treat St. Croix Refinery as National Asset, Create Federal Path to Restart
   The Virgin Islands Consortium