high working efficiency oil refinery plant at in cape town
- electric consumption: 28kwh/T oil
- Bleaching earth consumption: 5~50Kg/Toil
- Waste bleaching earth oil content: <35%
- Deodorization loss consumption: ≤0.5%
- Project Location: cape town
Astron Energy in final stages of South African refinery restart
CAPE TOWN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Glencore (GLEN.L) unit Astron Energy is in the final stages of fully restarting production at its 100,000 barrel per day South African refinery, the company said on
We have implemented an energy efficiency program to reduce the energy requirements at our refinery by between 10-20% by 2023. Water is essential to our operations and we are committed to the responsible use and conservation of water. 80% of the water needed for our refinery process comes from recycled water from a local treatment plant.
Glencore to open new and improved Cape Town refinery in 2022
Astron’s refinery – formerly known as Calref and which Glencore acquired with all Chevron’s SA assets in 2019 – has been offline ever since mid-2020 when a deadly fire caused the plant to shut. And industry observers have grown deeply sceptical that Astron truly intends to restart operations. But Nagle said the restoration has progressed.
Of the various projects in the pipeline, the restart of Astron Energy’s 100,000 barrels a day (b/d) Cape Town refinery will almost certainly be the first to be realised. Astron (a subsidiary of the global commodity trader Glencore) bought the refinery from Chevron in 2019 but the plant has been out of action since it was damaged by a fire
Caltex (ChevronTexaco) Capetown Refinery - GEO
Caltex(ChevronTexaco) Capetown Refinery is located at Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Location coordinates are: Latitude= -33.84106, Longitude= 18.53019. This infrastructure is of TYPE Crude_Oil_Refineries and CATEGORY Fuels and Resources with a design capacity of 112000 bbl/day. .
Friday, 26 April, Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers ceremonially opened the newly upgraded N7 Refinery Interchange. Making the Western Cape roads safer and more efficient is a top priority of the Western Cape Government (WCG). “Given the fact that as many as 150 000 people are moving to the […]
About Astron Energy - An Organisation Driven By Energy
In 1966, we further strengthened our position as a key investor in South Africa with the construction of our refinery in Cape Town. Since 2018, Astron Energy has been operating the Caltex brand under a license agreement with Chevron. Over the next few years, all Caltex branded service stations in South Africa and Botswana will be rebranded
Chevron’s refinery in Milnerton, Cape Town, underwent its annual shutdown during February and March this year, during which all critical path production equipment is maintained. High pressure industrial cleaning of the plant and equipment was conducted using equipment from South Africa’s leading water jetting solutions company, Total Blasting.
Chevron Celebrates 50 Years of Cape Town Refinery
Sunday, September 25, 2016. Chevron South Africa celebrated the 50 th anniversary of its Cape Town Refinery, situated in Milnerton by opening its doors to the community to mark the event on September 17. “The Refinery community open day is now in its third year and allows us to interact and build relations with the communities surrounding the
PaCE entered into a partnership agreement with Astron Energy at their Cape Town Refinery, primarily to assist the Turnaround team with Project Controls Services and Contracts Management. The 2020 Turnaround will be the biggest of its kind on this refinery. We are also involved in an initiative to expand the Refinery’s Manpower control base
