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Petrobras REGAP Refinery

Refinery in Brazil. Approximate location -19.97394, -44.09617.

RefineryBrazilCO₂ reported

Petrobras REGAP Refinery is a refinery in Brazil with a reported capacity of 157,000 BBL per day. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming. It is operated by Petróleo Brasileiro SA. By capacity it ranks #8 of 13 oil refineries tracked in Brazil. It emits about 1,064,328 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 248,095 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 20% below the median refinery.

157,000BBL per day
1,064,328t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#31CO₂ rank in Brazil
6.78t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3143756.

У контексті: як порівнюється це підприємство

При потужності 157,000 BBL per day Petrobras REGAP Refinery — це приблизно медіана refinery у Brazil (170,000 BBL per day). Його викидання CO₂ на одиницю потужності приблизно на 38% нижче медіани refinery. Підсектор: oil-and-gas-refining. Як refinery, воно вимагає високотемпературного технологічного тепла (зазвичай 200–600°C) для основних промислових операцій — тепла, яке повинне подаватися котлами, печами або прямим спаленням, і втрати через неізольовані судини та трубопроводи представляють витрачене напразно паливо. Знімна модульна теплоізоляція може зменшити ці втрати на 80–96%, охолодивши поверхню обладнання до ≤45°C, з окупністю часто менше 2 років. Нафтопереробні заводи нагрівають, фракціонують і хімічно трансформують сиру нафту у паливо та нафтохімічну сировину шляхом енергомісткої дистиляції та крекінгу — надзвичайно вимогливі до генерування пари та рекуперації тепла.

Порівняння продуктивності та інтенсивності CO₂ розраховано на основі даних промислових об'єктів Climate TRACE; роль сектору заснована на інженерних довідниках.

What 1,064,328 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

248,095cars driven for a year
138,801homes' annual energy use
17,738,800tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest oil refineries in Brazil

Petrobras REPLAN Paulinia Refinery: 434,000 BBL per day434kPetrobras …Mubadala Maratripe Refinery: 333,000 BBL per day333kMubadala M…Petrobras REVAP (Henrique Lage) Sao Jose dos Campos Refinery: 252,000 BBL per day252kPetrobras …Petrobras REDUC (Duque de Caxias) Refinery: 239,000 BBL per day239kPetrobras …Petrobras REPAR (Pres. Getulio Vargas) Araucaria Refinery: 208,000 BBL per day208kPetrobras …Petrobras REFAP Canoas Refinery: 201,000 BBL per day201kPetrobras …Petrobras RPBC Cubatao Refinery: 170,000 BBL per day170kPetrobras …Petrobras REGAP Refinery: 157,000 BBL per day157kPetrobras …

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

Operator

Operated by Petróleo Brasileiro SA. All facilities by this operator →

Local climate

Petrobras REGAP Refinery sits in a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate zone (Köppen Cwa), at 20.0°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).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #8 largest of 13 oil refineries in Brazil by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates -19.97394, -44.09617. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Petrobras REGAP Refinery?

Petrobras REGAP Refinery is a refinery in Brazil. It processes crude oil into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks through distillation, cracking and reforming.

What is the capacity of Petrobras REGAP Refinery?

Petrobras REGAP Refinery has a reported capacity of 157,000 BBL per day.

How much CO₂ does Petrobras REGAP Refinery emit?

Petrobras REGAP Refinery emits about 1,064,328 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 248,095 cars. That ranks #31 among tracked facilities in Brazil.

Where is Petrobras REGAP Refinery located?

Petrobras REGAP Refinery is in Brazil, near coordinates -19.97394, -44.09617.

Who operates Petrobras REGAP Refinery?

Petrobras REGAP Refinery is operated by Petróleo Brasileiro SA.

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