Talara Refinery redevelopment

Overview:

• Talara Refinery modernisation
• Petroperu, Peru's state-owned oil company, is expanding and modernising the Talara Refinery.
• Tecnicas Reunidas was awarded a concession for the project. 
• To meet Peruvian environmental laws, the refinery will produce fuel and gas with a sulfur content of no more than 50 ppm, as per the law.
• The refinery's capacity is expected to increase from 63,000 bpd to 90,000 bpd, according to HydroCarbons-technology.com. 
• Graña y Montero an Acciona Agua Perú entered BOOT agreements to construct certain production units for the project.  

Rani Mehta - Journalist