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Isla Oil Refinery

Refinery in Curaçao. Approximate location 12.13419, -68.93337.

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Isla Oil Refinery is a refinery in Curaçao with a reported capacity of 335,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Refineria di Korsou NV.

335,000BBL per day

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-1753946.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 335,000 BBL per day ist Isla Oil Refinery etwa um dem Medianwert von refinery in Curaçao (335,000 BBL per day). 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 Refineria di Korsou NV. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Isla Oil Refinery sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen Aw), at 12.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~29°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical savanna: 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 12.13419, -68.93337. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Isla Oil Refinery?

Isla Oil Refinery is a refinery in Curaçao. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

What is the capacity of Isla Oil Refinery?

Isla Oil Refinery has a reported capacity of 335,000 BBL per day.

Where is Isla Oil Refinery located?

Isla Oil Refinery is in Curaçao, near coordinates 12.13419, -68.93337.

Who operates Isla Oil Refinery?

Isla Oil Refinery is operated by Refineria di Korsou NV.

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