# Phillips 66 Lake Charles Refinery (Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex)

Phillips 66 Lake Charles Refinery (Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex), Westlake, LA. 263,700 bpd crude capacity (EIA-820). Crude supply, outlets, events.

- Location: Westlake, LA
- Status: active
- Crude capacity: 263,700 bpd (EIA-820)
- Operator: Phillips 66 Company
- Parent: Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX)

## Crude supply
- pipeline: Bayou Bridge Pipeline — Sourced description: 'The Lake Charles refinery receives crude oil from the Beaumont terminal through the Bayou Bridge pipeline.' Phillips 66 Partners holds a 40% stake in this ~480,000 bpd pipeline.
- marine: Clifton Ridge Marine Terminal — Named Phillips 66 marine terminal asset serving the Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex.
- pipeline: Lake Charles Pipeline — Named Phillips 66 pipeline asset serving the Lake Charles complex, listed alongside the Clifton Ridge terminal.
- marine: Refinery marine docks (4 docks, Calcasieu River) — Four marine docks are described as critical for receiving crude oil and exporting refined products via ship or barge.

## Product outlets
- pipeline: Common carrier pipelines (unnamed) — Phillips 66's own site states the majority of refined products are distributed by truck, railcar, barge, or 'major common carrier pipelines' — no specific pipeline is named.
- truck_rack: Westlake Products Terminal — Named Phillips 66 terminal asset at the Lake Charles complex.
- rail: Lake Charles Coke Handling Terminal — Named terminal for handling specialty graphite and fuel-grade petroleum coke produced at the refinery.
- marine: Clifton Ridge Marine Terminal (products) — Same terminal asset used for both crude receipt and product export per the source.

## Recent events
- 2026-01-06 — Phillips 66 CFO stated the Lake Charles and Sweeny refineries could process a couple hundred thousand bpd of Venezuelan crude if available and economically supported; the company's Gulf Coast refining group ran at 99% utilization in Q3 2025, its highest since 2018.
- 2020-10-09 — Preemptive shutdown ahead of Hurricane Delta's landfall; the refining complex restarted by October 20, 2020, with minimal reported damage to the complex, the Gulf Coast Lubricants Plant (Excel Paralubes), and area terminals/pipelines.

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Source: Thinking On Energy Supply Explorer — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/refinery/phillips-66-company-westlake-la/
Built from published FERC pipeline tariffs, EIA-820, the IRS Terminal Control Number list and sourced research. Rates are line-haul only. Cite as: Thinking On Energy, Supply Explorer, 2026-09-28.
