Kwinana refinery
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Summary Information
Ownership: BP Website: http://www.bp.com/ List of BP Refineries Location: Western Australia Capacity: 7.0 million tons/annum & 137,000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity:
Refining Units
Atmopheric Distillation Vacuum Distillation Residue Cracking Unit Merox Unit Diesel Hydrofiners Catalytic Reformer Isomerisation Unit Alkylation Unit Asphalt Unit Sulphur Recovery Unit
Terminal Capacity
Crude Oil: Refined Products:
Crude Supply
Crude oil is delivered to BP Refinery (Kwinana) mostly by ship
Products Produced
Petrol, Diesel fuels, Aviation fuel, including jet fuel and aviation gasoline, Bitumen, Fuel oil, Hydrogen, Kerosene, LPG (including propane and butane)
Projects
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Other Information
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History
- 1955 - Refinery commissioned with a design capacity of three million tonnes of crude per year
- 2003 - Aker Kvaerner awarded contract for clean fuels project
- 2020 - BP announces that the refinery is to close down