Heydar Aliyev Baku Refinery Modernisation Project
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Socar
- Website: http://www.socar.az/
- Wiki Page: Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery
- Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
- Capacity:
- Before: 6.0 million tons/annum & 120,000 bbl/day
- After: 7.5 million tons/annum & 150,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Project Stage: Under construction
- Expected Completion: 2021
- Budget:
The Project
- Project Type: An expansion and upgrade
- Project Summary: Reconstruction work at the Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery is being done in three phases.
- Phase I: Construction of a new bitumen plant and associated plant facilities, a liquid gas filling station
- Phase II: Addition of units for the production of Euro-5 diesel fuel
- Phase III:
- Addition of units for the production of Euro-5-standard A-92/95/98 gasoline
- Expansion of the refinery's processing capacity from 6.0 mtpa to 7.5 mtpa
- Expansion of the FCC from 2 to 2.5 mtpa
- Main Contractors:
- SOCAR-KBR: Project management consultancy (PMC) Contract
- Maire Tecnimont: Engineering, Procurement and Construction of new units
- Técnicas Reunidas: Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for reconstruction of units and general production facilities
- Poerner Gruppe: Bitumen production unit
- Axens: Licences for gasoline desulphurisation and diesel hydrotreater
- Larsen & Toubro: Manufacture of diesel hydrotreating reactor
- AMD international SRL: Manufacture of two thermal reactors for a sulphur recovery unit
Refining Units
- Gasoline desulphurisation unit with a design capacity of 1.2 Mtpa
- Diesel hydrotreater unit with a design capacity of 3.0 Mtpa
- Naphtha Splitter,
- an Isomerization Unit,
- a Hydrogen Production Unit,
- two PSA Units,
- a C4 Hydrogenation Unit,
- a MTBE Unit,
- a Sour Water Stripper Unit with Sulphur Recovery Unit.
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- The crude oil supply will not change
Products Produced
- Bitumen volumes will increase from 250,000 to 400,000 tons per annum
- Diesel and Gasoline produced will meet EURO V standards
History
- 2015 - Axens awarded licences for key units
- 2016 - SOCAR-KBR awarded project management consultancy (PMC) Contract
- 2017 - Tecnicas Reunidas awarded EPC contract
- 2018 - Phase I of the project completed
Other Information
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Relevant Links
- Axens selected as licensor for clean fuel technologies for SOCAR Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery
- KBR Joint Venture Awarded Important Project Management Contract for Baku Oil Refinery Modernization
- Maire Tecnimont and Socar signed refinery revamp contract
- Técnicas Reunidas and SOCAR Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery sign reconstruction agreement
- SOCAR Heydar Aliyev Refinery acquires new equipment
- First phase of Heydar Aliyev Refinery modernization completed
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