patent design oil refinery production line in uganda

   
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  • patent design oil refinery production line in uganda
  • Is Uganda negotiating a $4 billion oil refinery?
  • KAMPALA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Uganda is negotiating with an investment company led by a member of Dubai's royal family to develop a planned $4 billion refinery for some of its crude oil, its energy minister said on Tuesday.
  • What impact could a refinery have on Uganda's Development?
  • Various government policy documents and external studies have set out the impact that the refinery could have on Uganda¡¯s development. Concerns about the security of Uganda¡¯s fuel supply have been at the heart of the government¡¯s long pursuit of a refinery, set out as early as 2008 in the National Oil and Gas Policy.
  • Will the government take a large equity stake in Uganda's Oil Refinery?
  • The government¡¯s plan to take a large equity stake in the oil refinery is risky and may be unnecessary. French supermajor Total and Chinese state oil company CNOOC decided to go ahead with Uganda¡¯s first oil project at the start of February 2022.
  • What is Uganda's first oil project?
  • French supermajor Total and Chinese state oil company CNOOC decided to go ahead with Uganda¡¯s first oil project at the start of February 2022. As part of this, they are constructing the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), which will have the capacity to export 216,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil.
  • Will other projects advance to oil production in Uganda?
  • Whether and when other projects will advance to oil production is uncertain. 60 percent of Uganda is unexplored and there has been a high success rate in areas that have been explored. Exploration plans are advancing in several other blocks, such as Ngassa, Kanywataba and Turaco.
  • How will a petroleum refinery benefit Uganda?
  • The refinery could generate other benefits for Uganda, as set out in a macroeconomic study by Stanbic Bank that the government commissioned in 2021.14Petroleum products accounted for $1.1 billion or 11 percent of total imports in 2020-2021. Fewer petroleum product imports will improve the balance of payments.