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Indeni Petroleum Refinery

Refinery in Zambia. Approximate location -13.03926, 28.68.

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Indeni Petroleum Refinery is a refinery in Zambia. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Indeni Petroleum Refinery Ltd.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3144174.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Untersektor: oil-and-gas-refining. Als refinery benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 200–600°C) für seinen Kernbetrieb — Wärme, die durch Dampfkessel, Öfen oder direkte Verbrennung geliefert werden muss, und Verluste durch ungedämmte Behälter und Rohrleitungen stellen verschwendeten Brennstoff dar. Modulare abnehmbare Dämmung kann diese Verluste um 80–96% senken, Oberflächen auf ≤45°C kühlen, mit Amortisationszeiten oft unter 2 Jahren. Raffinerien wärmen auf, fraktionieren und chemisch transformieren Rohöl durch energieintensive Destillation und Cracken in Brennstoffe und petrochemische Rohstoffe — extrem anspruchsvoll für Dampfzeugung und Wärmenutzung.

Vergleich von Kapazität und CO₂-Intensität berechnet aus Climate TRACE Industrieanlagendaten; Sektorrolle basierend auf Ingenieurreferenz.

Operator

Operated by Indeni Petroleum Refinery Ltd. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Indeni Petroleum Refinery sits in a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate zone (Köppen Cwa), at 13.0°S in the southern hemisphere.

~19°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical (dry winter): warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

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Location

Coordinates -13.03926, 28.68. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Indeni Petroleum Refinery?

Indeni Petroleum Refinery is a refinery in Zambia. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

Where is Indeni Petroleum Refinery located?

Indeni Petroleum Refinery is in Zambia, near coordinates -13.03926, 28.68.

Who operates Indeni Petroleum Refinery?

Indeni Petroleum Refinery is operated by Indeni Petroleum Refinery Ltd.

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