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Galp Energia Porto Refinery

Refinery in Portugal. Approximate location 41.20912, -8.70418.

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Galp Energia Porto Refinery is a refinery in Portugal. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Galp .

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3144063.

En contexte: comment cette installation se compare

Sous-secteur: oil-and-gas-refining. Comme refinery, elle nécessite une chaleur de procédé intensive (typiquement 200–600°C) pour ses opérations industrielles essentielles — chaleur qui doit être fournie par des chaudières, fours ou combustion directe, et les pertes par les récipients et tuyauteries non isolés représentent du combustible gaspillé. L'isolation modulaire amovible peut réduire ces pertes de 80–96%, refroidissant les surfaces à ≤45°C, avec des délais d'amortissement souvent inférieurs à 2 ans. Les raffineries chauffent, fractionnent et transforment chimiquement le pétrole brut en combustibles et matières premières pétrochimiques par distillation et craquage gourmands en énergie — extrêmement exigeants pour la génération de vapeur et la récupération de chaleur.

Comparaison de capacité et d'intensité de CO₂ calculée à partir des données des installations industrielles Climate TRACE; rôle du secteur basé sur la référence d'ingénierie.

Capacity vs largest oil refineries in Portugal

Galp Energia Sines Refinery: 226,000 BBL per day226kGalp Energ…Galp Energia Porto Refinery: 0 BBL per day0Galp Energ…

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

Operator

Operated by Galp .

Local climate

Galp Energia Porto Refinery sits in a warm-summer Mediterranean climate zone (Köppen Csb), at 41.2°N in the northern hemisphere.

~14°Ctypical annual mean
~21°Ctypical warm-season
Warm-summer mediterranean: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

How it compares & nearby sites

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Location

Coordinates 41.20912, -8.70418. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Galp Energia Porto Refinery?

Galp Energia Porto Refinery is a refinery in Portugal. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

Where is Galp Energia Porto Refinery located?

Galp Energia Porto Refinery is in Portugal, near coordinates 41.20912, -8.70418.

Who operates Galp Energia Porto Refinery?

Galp Energia Porto Refinery is operated by Galp .

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