Taoyuan Refinery
Appearance
City | Guishan, Taoyuan City, Taiwan |
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Coordinates | 25°02′00.0″N 121°18′23.1″E / 25.033333°N 121.306417°E |
Refinery details | |
Operator | CPC Corporation |
Owner(s) | CPC Corporation |
Commissioned | 1976 |
Capacity | 200,000 bbl/d (32,000 m3/d) |
The Taoyuan Refinery (traditional Chinese: 桃園煉油廠; simplified Chinese: 桃园炼油厂; pinyin: Táoyuán Liànyóu Chǎng) is an oil refinery in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
History
[edit]The planning to establish the refinery began in 1970. The refinery was commissioned in 1976[1] and started full operation in April 1977.[2] In 2008, a gasoline pyrolysis and hydro-desulfurization unit was constructed at the refinery with a capacity of 30,000 barrels per day.[3]
Technical specifications
[edit]The refinery has a capacity to process 200,000 barrel of crude oil per day.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "CPC's Kaohsiung oil refinery now officially closed". F+L Daily. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
- ^ "Motivation". Taiwan School. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Downstream Operations". CPC Corporation, Taiwan. Retrieved 7 June 2021.