El Palito refinery

El Palito refinery is a hydrocarbon refining complex located in the municipality of Puerto Cabello, near the town of El Palito in the state of Carabobo, Venezuela. Controlled by the state-owned oil company PDVSA, it has a refining capacity of 140,000 barrels per day, making it the fourth largest refinery in the country after the Paraguaná (940,000 barrels), Puerto La Cruz refinery (200,000 barrels), and José (180,000 barrels) refineries.