Project Profile
Value: US$1,200 million
Start-up Month: Q4
Start-up Year: 2012
Refinery: 100,000 bbl/day
Power: 70 MW
The project will see the construction of a 100,000b/d refinery in the state of Barinas. Most of the plant\'s production will be used for internal consumption. The plant will initially produce 60,000b/d, which will eventually be increased to 100,000b/d. The plant will also have a thermo generation facility, which will add 70MW to the local grid.
Operator:
PDVSA (Petroleos de Venezuela SA)
Contractors:
Foster Wheeler: FEED contract
Intervep: pre-FEED contract
Consortium for Phase I EPC contract:
Foster Wheeler AG
Hyundai Engineering and Construction