Porvoo Refinery

Summary Information

• Ownership: Neste Oil
• Website: http://www.nesteoil.com/
• Location: Porvoo, Finland
• Capacity: 10.3 million tons/annum & 206,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity: 12.1
• Refining Depth:

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Vacuum Distillation 1: 52,300
• Vacuum Distillation 2: 23,000
• Visbreaking 26,050
• Fluid Catalytic Cracking 42,300
• Hydrocracking 21,500
• Continuous Catalytic Reforming 41,700
• Hydrogen Plant (thousands of standard cubic feet per day) 22,300
• ETBE / MTBE 2,235
• Alkylation 7,750
• TAME 2,880
• Hydrotreating/ Naphtha 67,100
• Distillate Aromatics Saturation 16,500
• Hydrotreating/Distillate 2 24,800
• Hydrotreating/Distillate 3 54,100
• VGO Desulphurization 55,600
• EHVI Unit 6,690
• LCF(2) 41,800
• MHC(2) 33,500
• Hydrogen Plant(2) (thousands of standard cubic feet per day) 118,385

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• Mainly Russian crude

Products Produced

• Motor gasoline, Diesel fuel, Light fuel oil, Heavy fuel oil, Base oils, Bitumen, Small engine, Solvent, Renewable diesel

Projects

• The Porvoo Refinery Isomerization Project was launched in 2013
• A solvent deasphalting unit is to be added

Other Information

• The refinery has two NExBTL renewable diesel plants

History

• 1965 - Refinery commissioned
• 2007 - The Porvoo Refinery Residue Hydrocracking Project was completed
• 2011 - Neste Oil annouces an environmental investment at its refinery harbor
• 2013 - Isomerisation project launched
• 2014 - Project launched to replace old hydrogen unit
• 2014 - Solvent deasphalting project launched

Links

1. Capacities of Neste Oil's refineries
2. Uhde wins contract for large-scale hydrogen plant from Finland
3. Neste Oil making a major environmental investment at its refinery harbor in Porvoo
4. Diesel fuel production boosted with sulphur-free line
5. Neste Oil to invest EUR 65 million in enhancing gasoline production at Porvoo
6. Neste Oil to invest in improving energy efficiency and operational reliability at its Porvoo refinery
7. AGA to build a new hydrogen production unit at Neste Oil's Porvoo refinery
8. Neste Jacobs to implement production-related investments at Neste Oil refineries in Finland