Volgograd Refinery Project

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Lukoil
• Website: http://www.lukoil.com/
  • List of Lukoil Refineries
  • Wiki Page: Volgograd Refinery
• Location: Volvograd, Southern Russia
• Capacity: 11.25 million tons/annum & 225.000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Project Stage: Under Construction
• Expected Completion: 2015
• Budget:

The Project

• Project Type: Upgrade
• Project Summary:
  • Construction of delayed coking unit with annual capacity of 1 mln tons (to be commissioned during 2011)
  • Construction of a unit for hydrotreatment of diesel fuel by 2011
  • Construction of a hydrocracker complex
  • Construction of a FCC unit by 2015
• Main Contractors
  • Técnicas Reunidas:
    • Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) of a hydrocracker complex
    • Engineering and supply of the equipment and materials, construction, pre-commissioning as well as support for commissioning of hydrocracker complex
  • VNIPIneft won the tender and signed a contract to design the distillation column

Refining Units

• hydrocracker complex - 3.5 Million tpa
• Delayed Coker - Will replace 2 existing obsolete units
• Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 1.5 Million tpa
• Diesel Hydrotreatment

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• Refines a blend of light West Siberian and Lower Volga crudes

Products Produced

• The project will increase the proportion of light products
• The project will increase the output of Euro-5 diesel fuel by 2,4 million tonnes per year

History

• 2011 - Tecnicas Reunidas awarded the FEED for the hydrocracker complex
• 2011 - Construction of the delayed coker completed
• 2013 - Técnicas Reunidas awarded EPC contract for the hydrocracker complex

Other Information

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Relevant Links

1. Oil Refining in Russia. Majors Plan Upgrades to Raise Product Quality
2. Técnicas Reunidas awarded a Project in Russia and another in Turkey
3. LUKoil finished building a delayed coking unit at the Volgograd Refinery
4. Design Installation ELOU-AVT-6 OAO LUKOIL-Volgogradneftepererabotka
5. LUKOIL refineries development strategy
6. Lukoil Launches A Major Modernization Project At Volgograd Refinery
7. Técnicas Reunidas has been awarded a major contract for the Lukoil´s refinery in Volgodgrad, Russia

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