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=== Summary Information ===
 
=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: ENI
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* Ownership: ENI
Website: http://www.eni.com/
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* Website: http://www.eni.com/
List of ENI Refineries
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* List of [[ENI Refineries]]
Location: on the southern coast of Sicily
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* Location: on the southern coast of Sicily
Capacity: 5.0 million tons/annum & 100,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 5.0 million tons/annum & 100,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Refining Units
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=== Brief Description ===
Atmospheric Crude Distillation
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* The refinery has been converted into a biorefinery
VDU
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balanced refining capacity of 100 kbbl/d and a conversion index of 142.4%.
FCC
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* Following a survey carried out by the consultant firm Wood McKenzie, the refinery was listed first in Europe for the environmental quality of its products
Delayed Coker
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=== Refining Units ===
Alkylation unit
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* Atmospheric Crude Distillation
Catalytic Reformer
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* VDU
Hydrogen Unit
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* FCC
Sulphur Recovery Unit
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* Delayed Coker
LPG Treatment
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* Alkylation unit
Desulphurisation
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* Catalytic Reformer
Naphtha
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* Hydrogen Unit
Gasoil
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* Sulphur Recovery Unit
Brief Description
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* LPG Treatment
The refinery has balanced refining capacity of 100 kbbl/d and a conversion index of 142.4%.
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* Desulphurisation
Following a survey carried out by the consultant firm Wood McKenzie, the refinery was listed first in Europe for the environmental quality of its products
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* Naphtha
Terminal Capacity
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* Gasoil
Crude Oil:
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Refined Products:
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
Crude Supply
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* Crude Oil:
It processes heavy crude produced from nearby Eni fields offshore and onshore Sicily.
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* Refined Products:
Products Produced
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=== Crude Supply ===
Gasoline, Diesel, Naphtha
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* It processes heavy crude produced from nearby Eni fields offshore and onshore Sicily.
Ongoing Projects
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=== Products Produced ===
The Gela Refinery Renovation Project was launched in 2013
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* Gasoline, Diesel, Naphtha
Currently there is an upgrade of its power plant, through the revamping of its boilers, aimed at increasing profitability by exploiting the synergies deriving from the integration of refining and power generation.
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=== Projects ===
Other Information
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* The Gela Refinery Renovation Project was launched in 2013
It supplies large volumes of petrochemical feedstock to Eni's in site petrochemical plants.
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* Currently there is an upgrade of its power plant, through the revamping of its boilers, aimed at increasing profitability by exploiting the synergies deriving from the integration of refining and power generation.
History
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=== Other Information ===
1963 - Refinery commissioned by Snamprogetti with 40,000 bpd capacity
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* It supplies large volumes of petrochemical feedstock to Eni's in site petrochemical plants.
1968 - Vacuum Distillation, Alkylation unit & FCC commissioned
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=== History ===
1986 - Capacity increased by 38,000 bpd + Coker capacity increased
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* 1963 - Refinery commissioned by Snamprogetti with 40,000 bpd capacity
1989 - Sulphur recovery unit commissioned
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* 1968 - Vacuum Distillation, Alkylation unit & FCC commissioned
1990 - Gasoil HDS, Hydrogen Unit & LPG Treating Unit commissioned
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* 1986 - Capacity increased by 38,000 bpd + Coker capacity increased
2003 - A new 90,000 bpd capacity CDU installed
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* 1989 - Sulphur recovery unit commissioned
2007 - CCR Reformer, Naphtha HT & Isomerisation unit commissioned
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* 1990 - Gasoil HDS, Hydrogen Unit & LPG Treating Unit commissioned
2012 - Partial and temporary stoppage announced at the Gela Refinery
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* 2003 - A new 90,000 bpd capacity CDU installed
2013 - Renovation project announced
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* 2007 - CCR Reformer, Naphtha HT & Isomerisation unit commissioned
Relevant Links
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* 2012 - Partial and temporary stoppage announced at the Gela Refinery
Saipem Isomerisation Units
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* 2013 - Renovation project announced
Saipem Naphtha Treating Units
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===  Links ===
Saipem Residue Conversion Units
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# [[Saipem Isomerisation Units]]
Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units
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# [[Saipem Naphtha Treating Units]]
Saipem Vacuum Gasoil Desulphurisation
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# [[Saipem Residue Conversion Units]]
Refinery Webpage
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# [[Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units]]
The Gela Refinery in Sicily, Alfa Laval
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# [[Saipem Vacuum Gasoil Desulphurisation]]
Eni: partial and temporary stoppage at the Gela Refinery
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# [http://www.eni.com/en_IT/company/operations-strategies/refining-marketing/refining-rf/refinery-gela.shtml Refinery Webpage]
Eni: Project for the renovation and recovery of the Gela refinery
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# [http://www.alfalaval.com/solution-finder/customer-stories/Pages/Gela-Refinery.aspx The Gela Refinery in Sicily, Alfa Laval]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2380 Eni: partial and temporary stoppage at the Gela Refinery]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4372 Eni: Project for the renovation and recovery of the Gela refinery]
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[[Category:Refinery]]
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[[Category:Italy]]
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[[Category:ENI]]

Revision as of 22:19, 14 March 2020

Summary Information

  • Ownership: ENI
  • Website: http://www.eni.com/
  • List of ENI Refineries
  • Location: on the southern coast of Sicily
  • Capacity: 5.0 million tons/annum & 100,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:

Brief Description

  • The refinery has been converted into a biorefinery

balanced refining capacity of 100 kbbl/d and a conversion index of 142.4%.

  • Following a survey carried out by the consultant firm Wood McKenzie, the refinery was listed first in Europe for the environmental quality of its products

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Crude Distillation
  • VDU
  • FCC
  • Delayed Coker
  • Alkylation unit
  • Catalytic Reformer
  • Hydrogen Unit
  • Sulphur Recovery Unit
  • LPG Treatment
  • Desulphurisation
  • Naphtha
  • Gasoil

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • It processes heavy crude produced from nearby Eni fields offshore and onshore Sicily.

Products Produced

  • Gasoline, Diesel, Naphtha

Projects

  • The Gela Refinery Renovation Project was launched in 2013
  • Currently there is an upgrade of its power plant, through the revamping of its boilers, aimed at increasing profitability by exploiting the synergies deriving from the integration of refining and power generation.

Other Information

  • It supplies large volumes of petrochemical feedstock to Eni's in site petrochemical plants.

History

  • 1963 - Refinery commissioned by Snamprogetti with 40,000 bpd capacity
  • 1968 - Vacuum Distillation, Alkylation unit & FCC commissioned
  • 1986 - Capacity increased by 38,000 bpd + Coker capacity increased
  • 1989 - Sulphur recovery unit commissioned
  • 1990 - Gasoil HDS, Hydrogen Unit & LPG Treating Unit commissioned
  • 2003 - A new 90,000 bpd capacity CDU installed
  • 2007 - CCR Reformer, Naphtha HT & Isomerisation unit commissioned
  • 2012 - Partial and temporary stoppage announced at the Gela Refinery
  • 2013 - Renovation project announced

Links

  1. Saipem Isomerisation Units
  2. Saipem Naphtha Treating Units
  3. Saipem Residue Conversion Units
  4. Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units
  5. Saipem Vacuum Gasoil Desulphurisation
  6. Refinery Webpage
  7. The Gela Refinery in Sicily, Alfa Laval
  8. Eni: partial and temporary stoppage at the Gela Refinery
  9. Eni: Project for the renovation and recovery of the Gela refinery