Project Profile
Value: US$7.5 billion
Location: Daya Bay, Huizhou City , Guangdong province
Capacity: 12 million tons/annum & 240.000 bbl/day
Start-up Year: 2009
The Huizhou refinery produces high quality gasoline, diesel and kerosene meeting the requirement of EURO III and IV standards, 1.5 million tons of ethylene and 800,000 tons of PX per annum. China National Offshore plans to almost double the plant’s capacity to 22 million metric tons a year, or 440,000 barrels a day, by 2013 in its second phase of development. The refinery was designed to process high acid heavy offshore crude.
Operator:
Shell (China) Limited
CNOOC
Contractors:
Praxair
INEOS Technologies: Licensed its Innovene S Process for the manufacture of medium density and high density polyethylene to CNOOC Oil and Petrochemical Company Limited for its cracker complex