Project Profile
Value: $3,000 Million
Startup Year: 2012
Ethylene: 1 tonne/year
Refinery: 200,800 bbl/day
Location: Yunnan Province
The project will see the construction of complex, located at Kumming of Yunnan. The proposed complex will have a refinery with annual capacity of 10 million-tonne and ethylene cracker plant with annual capacity of 1 million-tonne. The refinery is to facilitate instant processing to the crude oil imported through the pipelines from Myanmar to China.
There is also an oil storage facility, which is part of the project, in a bid to expand the storage capacity in the region. The storage project, one part of the under-construction Sino-Myanmar oil and gas pipeline project and the Kunming 10-million-tons/year refinery, will have a storage capacity of 85,000 cubic meters in the first phase and 150,000 cubic meters after the second phase. The storage project is expected to handle 1 million tons of freight annually.
Operator:
China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC)
Aramco Overseas Company B.V.