Tiaret Refinery Project

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Sonatrach
• Website: http://www.sonatrach-dz.com/ (French)
• Location: Tiaret, Algeria
• Capacity: 5 million tons/annum & 100.000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Project Stage: Planning
• Expected Completion: Commissioning is expected in 2015
• Budget: $6 Billion

The Project

• Project Type: Greenfield Refinery
• Project Summary: A new refinery with 100,000 bpd capacity. It was originally planned to be treble the size
• Main Contractors:
  • Amec Foster Wheeler: front-end engineering design (FEED)

Refining Units

• Atmospheric distillation
• Vacuum distillation
• Liquefied Petroleum Gas separation
• Hydrocracker
• Desulphurisation
• Bitumen production

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

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Products Produced

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History

• 2016 - Amec Foster Wheeler awarded front-end engineering design (FEED) contract

Other Information

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Relevant Links

1. Sonatrach shortlists four bids for $6bn refinery
2. Amec Foster Wheeler awarded multiple Algerian refinery contracts

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