Shazand Arak Refinery Project
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Arak Oil Refining Company (NIORDC)
- Website: http://www.saorc-ir.com/
- Wiki Page: [[[Shazand Arak Refinery]]]
- Location: Shazand
- Capacity:
* Before: 8.5 million tons/annum & 170,000 bbl/day * Before: 12.5 million tons/annum & 250,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Project Stage: Completed
- Expected Completion: [[[Refinery Projects to be Completed in 2011 | 2011]]]
- Budget: 2.4 B €
+++ The Project
- Project Type:
- Project Summary: Arak Refinery Expansion & Upgrading Project is designed to
* Increase throughput of the Refinery from 170,000 BPSD to 250,000 BPSD. * Change the Refinery feed from [[[Ahwaz Crude Oil]]] to a blend of Ahwaz and certain Iranian mixed crude oil. * Maximize Gasoline Production * Minimize Fuel Oil Production * Meet the Environmental Protection Obligations
- Main Contractors: Sinopec Engineering, Sazeh, ODCC
- Consultants: Basic design: JGC from Japan
- Project management: MAPSA and Enerchimi from Iran
+++ Refining Units
- ATM. Crude Distillation Unit - JGC (Japan) - 80,000
- No.2 Naphtha Hydrotreater Unit - Axens (France) - 33,000
- Octanizer Unit - Axens (France) - 20,000
- Isomerization Unit - RIPI (Iran) - 8,500
- Kerosene Hydrotreater Unit - Axens (France) - 31,500
- Gas Oil Hydrotreater Unit - Axens (France) - 53,000
- Reduced Crude Desulfurization Unit - UOP (England) - 69,180
- Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit - UOP (England) - 94,387
- RFCC LPG Merox Unit - UOP (England) - 28,105
- Propylene Recovery Unit - UOP (England) - 28,105
- Cracked Gasoline Hydrotreating Unit - Axens (France) - 50,500
+++ Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
+++ Crude Supply
- On aim is to change the Refinery feed from [[[Ahwaz Crude Oil]]] to a blend of Ahwaz and certain Iranian mixed crude oil.
+++ Products Produced
|| Products || Existing capacity (million lt) || Capacity after the expansion (million lt) || Products increment after the expansion (million lt) || || LPG || 0.97 || 3.57 || 2.6 || ||Propylene || 0 || 1.23 || 1.23 || ||Premium Gasoline || 0.93 || 3.55 || 2.62 || ||Gasoline || 3.74 || 12.31 || 8.57 || ||Kerosene (Jet Fuel) || 4.18 || 5.95 || 1.77 || ||Gas Oil || 7.47 || 8.92 || 1.45 ||
+++ Other Information
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+++ History
- 2011 - Phase 1 of the upgrade and expansion project finished
+++ Relevant Links