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    • Photo from TotalEnergies SE.
    TotalEnergies Leuna refinery, Germany
    Energy Transition

    TotalEnergies secures green hydrogen for Leuna refinery

    March 13, 2025
    Under the agreement, RWE will supply 30,000 tpy of green hydrogen produced from its electrolyzer in Lingen, Germany, to TotalEnergies’ Leuna refinery for a 15-year period.

    Latest Optimization

    Photo from Zeeland Refinery NV.
    147,000-b/d Zeeland refinery in Vlissingen, the Netherlands
    PT Pertamina via Corporate Communications.
    PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional’s Cilacap complex in Central Java.
    Photo from Cosmo Oil Co. Ltd.
    Cosmo Energy refinery operations, Japan.
    Photo from Viva Energy Group Ltd.
    Viva Energy Australia Geelong refinery, Australia.
    Photo from State Oil Co. of Azerbaijan Republic.
    SOCAR Heydar Aliyev refinery in Azerbaijan.

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    Neste Porvoo refinery.
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    Neste wraps major turnaround of Porvoo refinery

    June 5, 2024
    Neste has concluded a 2-month planned maintenance turnaround at its refinery in the Kilpilahti industrial area of Porvoo, Finland.
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    Mongstad refinery on the west coast of Norway near Bergen.
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    Equinor lets EPCI contract for Mongstad refinery upgrades

    April 29, 2024
    Equinor Energy AS has let a contract to Aker Solutions to upgrade the wastewater treatment plant infrastructure and lower the environmental impact of the Mongstad refinery on ...
    Photo from Petróleo Brasileiro SA.
    Petrobras' REPLAN refinery.
    Optimization

    Petrobras approves installation of renewable energy plants at three refineries

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    Refinaria de Capuava (RECAP) in Mauá, São Paulo, Brazil.
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    Petrobras begins turnaround of RECAP refinery

    April 22, 2024
    Petrobras has temporarily shuttered its 57,000-b/d Refinaria de Capuava (RECAP) in Mauá, São Paulo, Brazil, to carry out nearly 4 weeks of previously scheduled maintenance.
    Photo from Petróleo Brasileiro SA.
    Petrobras' LUBNOR refinery in Brazil.
    Energy Transition

    Petrobras advances carbon-neutral plan for LUBNOR refinery

    April 17, 2024
    Petrobras is progressing with decarbonization plans as part of the carbon-neutral master plan for the LUBNOR refinery in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.