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