Difference between revisions of "Volgograd Refinery"

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1957 - The Refinery was put into operation
1973 - Crude oil processing unit added
1979 - Sulfur recovery unit commissioned
1991 - the Refinery entered LUKOIL Group
1994 - equipment for crude distillation and gasoline reforming was rebuilt.
1997–1998 the Refinery launched automatic equipment for blending of gasolines and a rail trestle for crude oil discharge
In 1998–2001 the Refinery launched equipment for hydrotreatment of diesel fuel, naphta stabilization and fractioning of saturated hydrocarbon gases.
2004–2006 the first stage of a coke calcination facility was completed. The Refinery completed construction of a catalytic reforming unit.
In 2007 an isomerization unit with annual capacity of 380,000 tons was commissioned.
In 2008 the vacuum block on distillation unit №6 was commissioned after an upgrade. The Refinery switched to production of motor gasolines to Euro-3 standard.
In 2009 a unit for production of inert gas was brought into operation and a steam recuperation unit was commissioned at the oil loading rack. EKTO diesel fuel production was started.

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 * Gasoline, Diesel, Lubricants, Fuel oil, Jet fuel
 === Projects ===
+* In 2016 an upgrading project was completed
+* The project replaced old units and increased the capacity of the refinery
 * For full details see [[Volgograd Refinery Project]]
-It is planned to increase the production of high-octane petrol.
-The enterprise’s capacity will increase from 10.5 to 12-14 million tons per year by 2014.
-This will allow satisfying the needs of the Southern federal region. As a result of a complete upgrade of the enterprise, the depth of oil refining will increase from 83 to 95 percent.
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