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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: Preem
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* Ownership: Preem
Website: http://www.preem.se/
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* Website: http://www.preem.se/
Location: Brofjorden, Lysekil about 120 km north of the town of Gothenburg on the west coast of Sweden
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* Location: Brofjorden, Lysekil about 120 km north of the town of Gothenburg on the west coast of Sweden
Capacity: 11.4 million tonnes/annum, 220,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 11.4 million tonnes/annum, 220,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Refining Depth:
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* Refining Depth:
Brief Description
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=== Brief Description ===
A large medium complexity refinery
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* A large medium complexity refinery
Refining Units
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=== Refining Units ===
Atmospheric Distillation
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* Atmospheric Distillation
Hydrocracker
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* Hydrocracker
Isomerization unit
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* Isomerization unit
Visbreaker
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* Visbreaker
Desulphurisation
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* Desulphurisation
Terminal Capacity
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
Crude Oil:
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* Crude Oil:
The storage include four crude oil caverns each having a capacity of 200.000 m3
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** The storage include four crude oil caverns each having a capacity of 200.000 m3 - 140.000 m3 (1 million barrels)
140.000 m3 (1 million barrels)
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* Refined Products:
Refined Products:
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** Four product caverns for storage of diesel- and fuel oils and having a respective capacity of 44.000, 85.000, 73.000 and 85.000 m3 & 750.000 m3 (4.6 million barrels)
Four product caverns for storage of diesel- and fuel oils and having a respective capacity of 44.000, 85.000, 73.000 and 85.000 m3
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=== Crude Supply ===
750.000 m3 (4.6 million barrels)
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* Mostly crude form the North Sea
Crude Supply
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* The refinery also process pyrolisis oil, made from sawdust
Mostly crude form the North Sea
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Products Produced
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=== Products Produced ===
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* LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet fuel
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=== Ongoing Projects ===
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* The hydrocracker is being upgraded to process biofuels. The project will be completed in 2027.
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* A new residue hydrocracker was to be constructed, for details see [[Preemraff Lysekil Refinery Residue Hydrocracker Project]], but the project was cancelled in 2020.
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* A new Vacuum distillation unit was commissioned in 2019
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* Foster Wheeler AG has been awarded a contract by Preem AB (Publ) Preemraff Lysekil (Preem) to perform the basic engineering design (BED) and front-end engineering design (FEED) for Preem's Energy Savings Program 2013
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* Honeywell is replacing the control systems
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=== Other Information ===
 
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Ongoing Projects
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=== History ===
A new Vacuum distillation unit is to be commisioned in 2019
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* 1975 - Refinery is commissioned
Foster Wheeler AG has been awarded a contract by Preem AB (Publ) Preemraff Lysekil (Preem) to perform the basic engineering design (BED) and front-end engineering design (FEED) for Preem's Energy Savings Program 2013
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* 1982 - A Visbreaker was commissioned
Honeywell is replacing the control systems
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* A fluidized catalytic cracker was completed in autumn 1984.
Other Information
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* 1988 - A mild hydrocracker was installed
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* 1990 - An isomerization unit was commissioned
History
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* In 1994 a sulphur tail gas treatment plant was commissioned and the diesel hydrotreating plant was rebuilt into a desulphurisation/dearomatization unit.
1975 - Refinery is commissioned
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* 2002 - a new unit for production of polymer grade propylene was started.
1982 - A Visbreaker was commissioned
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* 2005 - Foster Wheeler Awarded Study Contract For Fuel Oil Upgrading
A fluidized catalytic cracker was completed in autumn 1984.
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* 2006 - A new Hydrocracker and a hydrogen production unit were started.
1988 - A mild hydrocracker was installed
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* 2007 - Preem announces a coker project for the refinery
1990 - An isomerization unit was commissioned
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* 2009 - The Coker project is put on hold
In 1994 a sulphur tail gas treatment plant was commissioned and the diesel hydrotreating plant was rebuilt into a desulphurisation/dearomatization unit.
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* 2009 - Visbreaker commissioned
2002 - a new unit for production of polymer grade propylene was started.
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* 2016 - Contract signed for residue hydrocracker
2005 - Foster Wheeler Awarded Study Contract For Fuel Oil Upgrading
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* 2020 - The upgrading project is cancelled
2006 - A new Hydrocracker and a hydrogen production unit were started.
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* 2021 - The refinery begins producing gasoline from pyrolisis oil
2007 - Preem announces a coker project for the refinery
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* 2024 - Biofuel project launched
2009 - The Coker project is put on hold
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2009 - Visbreaker commissioned
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=== Links ===
2016 - Contract signed for residue hydrocracker
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# [[Technip Refining References]]
Relevant Links
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:persson-inaugurated-the-new-plant-to-produce-sulfur Persson inaugurated the new plant to produce sulfur-free diesel]
Technip Refining References
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:preem-invests-6-billion-in-lysekil Preem to invest 6 billion in Lysekil]
Persson inaugurated the new plant to produce sulfur-free diesel
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-wheeler-awarded-study-contract-for-fuel-oil-u Foster Wheeler Awarded Study Contract For Fuel Oil Upgrading by Preem Petroleum AB, Sweden]
Preem to invest 6 billion in Lysekil
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:the-coker-project-at-preemraff-lysekil-has-been-put The Coker project at Preemraff Lysekil has been put on hold]
Foster Wheeler Awarded Study Contract For Fuel Oil Upgrading by Preem Petroleum AB, Sweden
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4693 Honeywell To Modernize Nordics’ Largest Refinery]
The Coker project at Preemraff Lysekil has been put on hold
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:cb-i-announces-technology-and-development-contract-f CB&I Announces Technology and Development Contract for Residue Upgrading Complex in Sweden]
Honeywell To Modernize Nordics’ Largest Refinery
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:supplementary-information-concerning-imo-2020-regula Supplementary information concerning IMO 2020 regulations]
CB&I Announces Technology and Development Contract for Residue Upgrading Complex in Sweden
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:mcdermott-to-proceed-with-feed-phase-of-residue-oil McDermott to proceed with FEED Phase of Residue Oil Conversion Project for Beowulf Energy at Preem refinery in Sweden]
Supplementary information concerning IMO 2020 regulations
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# [https://refiningnews.blogspot.com/2020/09/preem-withdraws-2016-environmental.htmlPreem withdraws 2016 Environmental Permit Application]
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# [https://refiningnews.blogspot.com/2021/06/preems-refinery-in-lysekil-begins.html Preem's refinery in Lysekil begins producing renewable petrol]
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# [https://refiningnews.blogspot.com/2024/01/topsoe-selected-as-technology-provider.html Topsoe Selected As Technology Provider For Preem’s Renewable Fuels Plant In Sweden]
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[[category:Refinery]]
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[[category:Sweden]]

Latest revision as of 16:56, 23 January 2024

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Preem
  • Website: http://www.preem.se/
  • Location: Brofjorden, Lysekil about 120 km north of the town of Gothenburg on the west coast of Sweden
  • Capacity: 11.4 million tonnes/annum, 220,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

Brief Description

  • A large medium complexity refinery

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Hydrocracker
  • Isomerization unit
  • Visbreaker
  • Desulphurisation

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
    • The storage include four crude oil caverns each having a capacity of 200.000 m3 - 140.000 m3 (1 million barrels)
  • Refined Products:
    • Four product caverns for storage of diesel- and fuel oils and having a respective capacity of 44.000, 85.000, 73.000 and 85.000 m3 & 750.000 m3 (4.6 million barrels)

Crude Supply

  • Mostly crude form the North Sea
  • The refinery also process pyrolisis oil, made from sawdust

Products Produced

  • LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet fuel

Ongoing Projects

  • The hydrocracker is being upgraded to process biofuels. The project will be completed in 2027.
  • A new residue hydrocracker was to be constructed, for details see Preemraff Lysekil Refinery Residue Hydrocracker Project, but the project was cancelled in 2020.
  • A new Vacuum distillation unit was commissioned in 2019
  • Foster Wheeler AG has been awarded a contract by Preem AB (Publ) Preemraff Lysekil (Preem) to perform the basic engineering design (BED) and front-end engineering design (FEED) for Preem's Energy Savings Program 2013
  • Honeywell is replacing the control systems

Other Information

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History

  • 1975 - Refinery is commissioned
  • 1982 - A Visbreaker was commissioned
  • A fluidized catalytic cracker was completed in autumn 1984.
  • 1988 - A mild hydrocracker was installed
  • 1990 - An isomerization unit was commissioned
  • In 1994 a sulphur tail gas treatment plant was commissioned and the diesel hydrotreating plant was rebuilt into a desulphurisation/dearomatization unit.
  • 2002 - a new unit for production of polymer grade propylene was started.
  • 2005 - Foster Wheeler Awarded Study Contract For Fuel Oil Upgrading
  • 2006 - A new Hydrocracker and a hydrogen production unit were started.
  • 2007 - Preem announces a coker project for the refinery
  • 2009 - The Coker project is put on hold
  • 2009 - Visbreaker commissioned
  • 2016 - Contract signed for residue hydrocracker
  • 2020 - The upgrading project is cancelled
  • 2021 - The refinery begins producing gasoline from pyrolisis oil
  • 2024 - Biofuel project launched

Links

  1. Technip Refining References
  2. Persson inaugurated the new plant to produce sulfur-free diesel
  3. Preem to invest 6 billion in Lysekil
  4. Foster Wheeler Awarded Study Contract For Fuel Oil Upgrading by Preem Petroleum AB, Sweden
  5. The Coker project at Preemraff Lysekil has been put on hold
  6. Honeywell To Modernize Nordics’ Largest Refinery
  7. CB&I Announces Technology and Development Contract for Residue Upgrading Complex in Sweden
  8. Supplementary information concerning IMO 2020 regulations
  9. McDermott to proceed with FEED Phase of Residue Oil Conversion Project for Beowulf Energy at Preem refinery in Sweden
  10. withdraws 2016 Environmental Permit Application
  11. Preem's refinery in Lysekil begins producing renewable petrol
  12. Topsoe Selected As Technology Provider For Preem’s Renewable Fuels Plant In Sweden