La Rabida Huelva Refinery

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: Cepsa (IPIC)
  • Website: http://www.cepsa.com/
  • Location: Palos de la Frontera (Huelva).
  • Capacity: 9.5 million tons/annum & 190,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:

+++ Refining Units

  • CDU
  • VDU
  • Hydrocracker
  • FCC
  • Visbreaker
  • Platformer
  • Unifier
  • HDS

+++ Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

+++ Crude Supply

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+++ Products Produced

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+++ Ongoing Projects

  • The refinery has recently completed an expansion and upgrade.
  • This refinery expansion is part of an investment by CEPSA that is aimed at meeting growing demand in Europe for middle distillates such as diesel fuel and kerosene.
  • For more information La Rabida Huelva Refinery Project

+++ Other Information

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+++ History

  • 1991 - Cepsa acquistion of Acquisition of ERTOIL, owner of La Rabida Huelva Refinery
  • 2010 - Refinery expansion and upgrade project completed
  • 2011 - Bitumen unit commissioned
  • 2011 - Total sells its share in Cepsa to IPIC

+++ Relevant Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. La Rabida Refinery Operations
  3. Refinery Flowchart
  4. Poerner Bitumen References
  5. UOP TO SUPPLY TECHNOLOGY FOR EIGHT PROCESS UNITS FOR EXPANSION OF CEPSA’S LA RÁBIDA REFINERY IN SPAIN
  6. Total Agrees to Sell its 48.83% Stake of Spanish Company CEPSA to IPIC and Initiates a Co-Operation with IPIC in Oil and Gas