Dangote Greenfield Refinery Project

Summary Information

• Ownership: Dangote
• Website: http://www.dangote.com/
• Wiki Page:
• Location: Lekki,
• Capacity: 20 million tons/annum & 400,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Project Stage: In operation
• Expected Completion: 2024
• Budget:

The Project

• Project Type: Greenfield
• Project Summary: A major integrated refinery and petrochemicals project, when finished it will be the largest refinery in Africa and the largest single-train refinery in the world
• Main Contractors:
  • Engineers India Limited: Project Management Consultancy (“PMC”) and Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (“EPCM”) services
  • UOP: Licences for Resid Fluid Catalytic Cracker, CCR Platformer, Unicracker, Penex & CDU
  • Air Liquide: Supply of two hydrogen production steam methane reformer (SMR) units

Refining Units

• Crude Distillation Unit,
• Single train Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit,
• Diesel Hydrotreating Unit,
• Steam methane reformer (SMR)
• CCR unit
• Alkylation Unit
• Poly-Propylene Unit
• Utilities and Offsites including captive power

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• Domestic Nigerian Crudes

Products Produced

• LPG, Gasoline, Diesel Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil

History

• 2013 - EIL awarded PMC & EPCM
• 2014 - $300 million loan awarded by African Development Bank
• 2015 - UOP chosen for process technology
• 2024 - Refinery operations begin

Other Information

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Links

1. EIL enters Nigerian Refinery & Petrochemical Sector with a mega Project
2. AfDB Approves USD 300 million Loan to Boost Fuel Supply and Fertilizer Production in Nigeria
3. Technology From Honeywell's UOP To Run Largest Refinery In Africa
4. Dangote Oil Purchases Equipment Package for World’s Largest Single-Train Refinery From Honeywell International Inc.
5. Air Liquide Engineering & Construction selected to supply hydrogen production technology to the world's largest single train refinery
6. Dangote Refinery Receives Its Maiden Crude Cargo