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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Africa’s largest, is set to reach its full production capacity of 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) within the next 30 days.
Edwin Devakumar, the vice president of the refinery, revealed this on Monday in an interview with Reuters.
He stated that the facility began refining crude into diesel, naphtha, and jet fuel in January last year, with petrol production commencing in September.
“The refinery is currently running at 85 percent capacity, and we can reach 100 percent in 30 days,” Devakumar said.
Once fully operational, it aims to compete with European refiners but has faced challenges securing adequate crude supplies locally…
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