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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information
Ownership: Statoil
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* Ownership: Equinor
Website: http://www.statoil.com/
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* Website: https://www.equinor.com/
Location: Kalundborg in Denmark
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* Location: Kalundborg in Denmark
Capacity: 5.5 million tons/annum & 110,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 5.5 million tons/annum & 110,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Refining Units
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=== Refining Units
CDU, 110,000 bbl/day
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* CDU, 110,000 bbl/day
VDU
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* VDU
Hydrocracker
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* Hydrocracker
Diesel Desulphurisation, 20,000 bbl/day
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* Diesel Desulphurisation, 20,000 bbl/day
Visbreaking unit
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* Visbreaking unit
Terminal Capacity
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=== Terminal Capacity
Crude Oil:
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* Crude Oil:
Refined Products:
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* Refined Products:
Crude Supply
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=== Crude Supply ===
The refinery primarily processes various crude oils and condensates from the North Sea, which are brought in by ship.
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* The refinery primarily processes various crude oils and condensates from the North Sea, which are brought in by ship.
Condensate comes chiefly from the Sleipner area via Statoil’s gas processing plant at Kårstø north of Stavanger.
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* Condensate comes chiefly from the Sleipner area via Statoil’s gas processing plant at Kårstø north of Stavanger.
Products Produced
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=== Products Produced
petrol, jet fuel, diesel oil, propane, heating oil and fuel oil.
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* petrol, jet fuel, diesel oil, propane, heating oil and fuel oil.
Kalundborg delivers petrol and diesel oil with less than 50 ppm (0.005%) of sulphur.
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* Kalundborg delivers petrol and diesel oil with less than 50 ppm (0.005%) of sulphur.
Ongoing Projects
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=== Projects ===
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* The refinery began to produce agricultural fertiliser in 2000, utilising a completely new facility designed in cooperation with Denmark’s Haldor Topsøe Ltd.
Other Information
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* Built at a cost of DKK 400 million, the Synflex facility came on stream in the summer of 2002 with an annual capacity of about one million tonnes of sulphur-free diesel oil (defined as 10 parts per million of sulphur, or 0.001%).
Countries around the Baltic represent the principal market for products from the refinery.
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=== Other Information ===
The fertiliser plant converts sulphur and nitrogen from the desulphurisation process for oil products into liquid ammonium thiosulphate (ATS). The result has been a substantial reduction in emissions of sulphur and nitrogen oxides from the refinery.
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* Countries around the Baltic represent the principal market for products from the refinery.
History
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* The fertiliser plant converts sulphur and nitrogen from the desulphurisation process for oil products into liquid ammonium thiosulphate (ATS). The result has been a substantial reduction in emissions of sulphur and nitrogen oxides from the refinery.
1960 DanskVedolA/S built the refinery (20 kbbl/d)
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=== History ===
1963 DanskESSO A/S takes over the refinery, the capacity is expanded to 70 kbbl/d in 1967
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* 1960 DanskVedolA/S built the refinery (20 kbbl/d)
1981 The Visbreakeris installed (fuel oil conversion)
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* 1963 DanskESSO A/S takes over the refinery, the capacity is expanded to 70 kbbl/d in 1967
1982 The Powerformercapacity is expanded (reduction in lead)
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* 1981 The Visbreakeris installed (fuel oil conversion)
1985 The Jetfuelunit is installed
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* 1982 The Powerformercapacity is expanded (reduction in lead)
1986 Statoil takes over the refinery
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* 1985 The Jetfuelunit is installed
1986 Improvement of the waste water treatment plant
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* 1986 Statoil takes over the refinery
1989VPS/TC project for increased fuel oil conversion
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* 1986 Improvement of the waste water treatment plant
1990 Sulphur Plant is installed (clausunit)
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* 1989VPS/TC project for increased fuel oil conversion
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* 1990 Sulphur Plant is installed (clausunit)
 
Mild hydrocracker(fuel oil conversion)
 
Mild hydrocracker(fuel oil conversion)
 
Powerformerexpansion
 
Powerformerexpansion
1995 Condensate refinery is inaugurated
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* 1995 Condensate refinery is inaugurated
1996 Low benzene gasoline is introduced
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* 1996 Low benzene gasoline is introduced
1997 Agreement about technical support for the SIRI oilfield
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* 1997 Agreement about technical support for the SIRI oilfield
1998 - Soaker Visbreaker is in operation (heavy fuel to diesel)
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* 1998 - Soaker Visbreaker is in operation (heavy fuel to diesel)
The refinery began to produce agricultural fertiliser in 2000, utilising a completely new facility designed in cooperation with Denmark’s Haldor Topsøe Ltd.
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Built at a cost of DKK 400 million, the Synflex facility came on stream in the summer of 2002 with an annual capacity of about one million tonnes of sulphur-free diesel oil (defined as 10 parts per million of sulphur, or 0.001%).
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===  Links
Relevant Links
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# [https://www.equinor.com/en/what-we-do/terminals-and-refineries/kalundborg.html Refinery Webpage]
Refinery Webpage
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# [http://www.statoil.ru/fin/nr303094.nsf/Attachments/manufacturing.pdf/$FILE/KalundborgNov02.pdf  Statoil Kalundborg Refinery Presentation]
Statoil Kalundborg Refinery Presentation
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# [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601207&sid=aWWypt4wzUAI Kalundborg Refinery Resumed Full Production] Nov 6th 2009
Kalundborg Refinery Resumed Full Production Nov 6th 2009
 

Revision as of 18:48, 16 February 2020

=== Summary Information

  • Ownership: Equinor
  • Website: https://www.equinor.com/
  • Location: Kalundborg in Denmark
  • Capacity: 5.5 million tons/annum & 110,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:

=== Refining Units

  • CDU, 110,000 bbl/day
  • VDU
  • Hydrocracker
  • Diesel Desulphurisation, 20,000 bbl/day
  • Visbreaking unit

=== Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • The refinery primarily processes various crude oils and condensates from the North Sea, which are brought in by ship.
  • Condensate comes chiefly from the Sleipner area via Statoil’s gas processing plant at Kårstø north of Stavanger.

=== Products Produced

  • petrol, jet fuel, diesel oil, propane, heating oil and fuel oil.
  • Kalundborg delivers petrol and diesel oil with less than 50 ppm (0.005%) of sulphur.

Projects

  • The refinery began to produce agricultural fertiliser in 2000, utilising a completely new facility designed in cooperation with Denmark’s Haldor Topsøe Ltd.
  • Built at a cost of DKK 400 million, the Synflex facility came on stream in the summer of 2002 with an annual capacity of about one million tonnes of sulphur-free diesel oil (defined as 10 parts per million of sulphur, or 0.001%).

Other Information

  • Countries around the Baltic represent the principal market for products from the refinery.
  • The fertiliser plant converts sulphur and nitrogen from the desulphurisation process for oil products into liquid ammonium thiosulphate (ATS). The result has been a substantial reduction in emissions of sulphur and nitrogen oxides from the refinery.

History

  • 1960 DanskVedolA/S built the refinery (20 kbbl/d)
  • 1963 DanskESSO A/S takes over the refinery, the capacity is expanded to 70 kbbl/d in 1967
  • 1981 The Visbreakeris installed (fuel oil conversion)
  • 1982 The Powerformercapacity is expanded (reduction in lead)
  • 1985 The Jetfuelunit is installed
  • 1986 Statoil takes over the refinery
  • 1986 Improvement of the waste water treatment plant
  • 1989VPS/TC project for increased fuel oil conversion
  • 1990 Sulphur Plant is installed (clausunit)

Mild hydrocracker(fuel oil conversion) Powerformerexpansion

  • 1995 Condensate refinery is inaugurated
  • 1996 Low benzene gasoline is introduced
  • 1997 Agreement about technical support for the SIRI oilfield
  • 1998 - Soaker Visbreaker is in operation (heavy fuel to diesel)

=== Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. Statoil Kalundborg Refinery Presentation
  3. Kalundborg Refinery Resumed Full Production Nov 6th 2009