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    • Photo from Orlen Unipetrol SA.
    Orlen Unipetrol Kralupy refinery.
    Optimization

    Orlen to use novel technology for Kralupy refinery upgrade

    Dec. 5, 2023
    Orlen Unipetrol RPA SRO is building a grassroots heat recovery unit to improve energy efficiency and reduce operating costs at its refinery in Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czech Republic...

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    ExxonMobil has undertaken site works for construction of a proposed low-carbon hydrogen production plant and CCS plant at its 561,000-b/d integrated refining and petrochemical complex in Baytown, Tex., along the Houston Ship Channel (Fig. 1).
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    Vertex Energy's Mobile refinery.
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    Photo from Polski Koncern Naftowy SA (PKN ORLEN).
    Pkn Orlen Plock Olefins Project
    Optimization

    Plock Olefins 3 complex to feature enhanced automation, efficiency controls

    June 1, 2022
    PKN ORLEN let a contract for automation and safety systems to improve production, energy, and environmental efficiency at the proposed Olefins 3 complex to be built as part of...
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    Lanaz Co.'s 100,000-b/d refinery at Erbil in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
    Optimization

    Iraqi refinery adds units to produce cleaner fuels

    Jan. 12, 2022
    Lanaz Co. has let a contract to Honeywell UOP LLC to deliver technology licensing and equipment for a project to increase production of cleaner-burning transportation fuels at...
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    Pakistan Refinery Ltd.'s Karachi refinery.
    Optimization

    PRL advances plan to expand, upgrade Karachi refinery

    Jan. 4, 2022
    Pakistan Refinery Ltd. (PRL) has decided to move forward with its long-delayed plan to upgrade and expand its 55,000-b/d hydroskimming refinery along the coastal belt of Karachi...
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    Big West Oil LLC's 33,000-b/d refinery in North Salt Lake City, Utah.
    Optimization

    Big West Oil lets contract for unit revamp at Utah refinery

    Nov. 11, 2021
    Big West Oil has let a contract to Honeywell UOP to deliver technology for the conversion of an existing hydrofluoric acid alkylation unit at its refinery in North Salt Lake City...
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    Bahrain Petroleum Co.'s 267,000-b/d refinery at Sitra on Bahrain’s eastern coast.
    Optimization

    Bapco lets contract for Sitra refinery modernization, expansion program

    Aug. 17, 2021
    Bahrain Petroleum Co. has let a long-term contract to Advanced Refining Technologies LLC to deliver a series of services for a grassroots residue hydrocracking unit to be built...