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September 19, (THEWILL) – The Dangote Refinery will kick off the refining of petrol by November 30, 2023, Devakumar Edwin, Dangote Group Executive Director, said on Monday.
Speaking with S&P Global Commodity Insights on Monday, Edwin said the refinery will receive its first cargo of crude in the next two weeks and will kick off the production of up to 370,000 barrels per day of diesel and jet fuel in October 2023.
THEWILL reports that the refinery will also commence diesel and jet fuel refining operations by October 2023.
Edwin also disclosed that by November 30, the refinery will start the phased ramp-up to 650,000 barrels per day of petrol.
He noted that this is a temporary issue, and the refinery should run on exclusively Nigerian crude by November 2023.
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