Saratov Refinery

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Rosneft
• Website: http://www.rosneft.com/
  • List of Rosneft Refineries
• Location: Saratov
• Capacity: 7.0 million tons/annum & 140,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity: 4.4

Brief Description

• A medium sized simple refinery

Refining Units

• CDU - 140,000
• VDU - 60,000
• Reformer - 22,000
• Visbreaker

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• TNK BP produces crude oil in the region.

Products Produced

• The Saratov refinery produces over 20 types of petroleum products – gasoline, diesel fuel, fuel oil, bitumen, vacuum gasoil.
• The refinery can produce Euro III standard fuels

Ongoing Projects

• For details see Saratov Refinery Project
• TNK-BP is planning a number of major investment projects at the Saratov Refinery during 2010—12: construction of an isomerization plant, renovation of the diesel hydro treatment plant and sulfur unit, and completion of upgrading work on the rail loading rack for petroleum products.
• TNK-BP plans to build a $74.7 mln bitumen unit at its Saratov Oil Refinery in 2012—14

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History

• 1934 - Saratov oil refinery, one of the oldest refineries in Russia, was established
• The refinery was repeatedly upgraded in 1950s -1980s.
• The peak throughput of 10 million tons was delivered in the late 1980s.
• 2004 - Construction of a tar visbreaking section was completed
• 2008 - The throughput amounted to 6.5 million tons of crude.
• Upon an upgrade in 2009, the refinery is capable of processing 7 million tons of crude a year.
• 2010 - Euro III fuels production started
• 2012 - Upgrade and revamping project completed
• 2013 - Rosneft acquires TNK-BP

Relevant Links

1. Giprogazoochistka Refinery References
2. CJSC PMP Refinery Project References
3. Refinery Webpage
4. TNK-BP to Invest $75 mln in New Bitumen Unit
5. Saratov Oil Refinery Will Increase Its Refining Capacity by 7.7% in 2009
6. Visbreaking Plant Completed at the Saratov Refinery
7. TNK-BP has completed a major investment project at the Saratov Refinery
8. Saratov Configuration (2002)
9. UPS AND DOWNS OF THE RUSSIAN DOWNSTREAM
10. Saratov Oil Refinery Launches Production of Euro 3-Standard Fuel
11. TNK-BP Completes Subsequent Modernization Stage at Saratov Oil Refinery
12. Rosneft Starts Planned Maintenance Works at Saratov Refinery
13. Saratov Refinery Celebrates its 80th Anniversary
14. Rosneft and BP Complete TNK-BP Sale and Purchase Transaction

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