Sola Refinery

• **This refinery was closed down in 2000**

+++ Summary Information

• Ownership: Shell
• Website: http://www.shell.com/
• Location:
• Capacity: 2.0 million tons/annum & 40,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

+++ Brief Description

• A small simple refinery

+++ Refining Units

• [[[Atmospheric Distillation]]]
• Atmospheric Gasoil Desulphurisation Unit
• Visbreaker
• Naphtha Treating Unit
• Sulphur Recovery Unit

+++ Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

+++ Crude Supply

• -

+++ Products Produced

• -

+++ Ongoing Projects

• -

+++ Other Information

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+++ History

• 1968 - Refinery commissioned
• 2000 - Refinery closed down

+++ Relevant Links

1. Saipem Grass Roots Refineries
2. Saipem Visbreaking Units
3. Saipem Atmospheric Gasoil Desulphurisation
4. Saipem Naphtha Treating Units
5. Saipem Sulphur Block Units
6. Not possible to tie cancer cases to Sola Refinery