Sarpom Trecate, Novara Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: ERG / Exxon
- Website: http://www.erg.it/
- List of Exxon Mobil Refineries
- Location: on the border of the Piedmont and Lombardy regions, in the heart of the Po valley
- Capacity: 8.0 million tons/annum & 160,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
- Isomerisation Unit
- Desulphurisation
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Crude oil is transported by tankers to buoys at Vado Ligure, Savona, which are able to receive ships up to 316,000 tons.
- An underground pipeline approximately 150 km long with a diameter of 20 "(500 mm) connects the coastal Quiliano storage tanks with the refinery
Products Produced
- kerosene, jet fuel, gasoline, diesel and Asphalt
Projects
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Other Information
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History
- 1948 - Refinery commissioned
- 1964: Expansion of production from 1 million to 6 million tons / year. The new facilities are: atmospheric distillation, "reformers" and semirigenerativo catalytic cycle, desulfurization of gasoline
- 1972 - The atmospheric distillation capacity is increased to 12 million tonnes per year
- 1982 - Expansion of cracking capacity
- 1986 - Expansion of the vacuum distillation.
- 1991 - Inauguration of the isomerization plant that supplies components for unleaded gasoline
- 1999 - Launch of the cogeneration plant
