Petron Corp Port Dickson Refinery

Petron Corp Port Dickson Refinery is a refinery in Malaysia with a reported capacity of 88,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Petron Corp. By capacity it ranks #6 of 7 oil refineries tracked in Malaysia. It emits about 359,289 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 83,750 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 52% below the median refinery.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3144021.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 88,000 BBL per day ist Petron Corp Port Dickson Refinery unter dem Medianwert von refinery in Malaysia (124,000 BBL per day). Sein CO₂ pro Kapazitätseinheit liegt ungefähr 40% unter dem Medianwert von refinery. 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.

What 359,289 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.

Capacity vs largest oil refineries in Malaysia

Reported capacity (BBL per day), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Operator

Operated by Petron Corp. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Petron Corp Port Dickson Refinery sits in a tropical rainforest climate zone (Köppen Af), at 2.5°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #6 largest of 7 oil refineries in Malaysia by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Hengyuan Refining Company Port Dickson Refinery · Refinery · 1,068,633 t CO₂
• Lion Industries Megasteel plant · Steel Plant · 813,464 t CO₂
• Lion Industries Amsteel Banting steel plant · Steel Plant · 1,173,959 t CO₂
• Nine Dragons Paper Holdings Limited - Malaysia Bases · Pulp & Paper Mill · 372,892 t CO₂
• Malaysian Refining Company Melaka II Refinery · Refinery · 1,479,426 t CO₂
• Decor Trend Industries · Textiles · 74 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 2.53119, 101.82398. View on OpenStreetMap.

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