Port Harcourt Refinery operates at 70% capacity, produces 1.4m liters of PMS daily – NNPCL.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has confirmed that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery is currently operating at 70% capacity, producing substantial volumes of petroleum products each day.
NNPCL disclosed this in a statement by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye.
This is contrary to insinuation from some quarters that the facility is not producing any product.
“We are aware of unfounded claims by certain individuals suggesting that the refinery is not producing products.
For clarity, the Old Port Harcourt Refinery is currently operating at 70% of its installed capacity, with plans to ramp up to 90%.
The refinery’s daily outputs include: Straight-Run Gasoline (Naphtha): Blended into 1.4 million liters of Premium Motor Spirit, 900,000 liters of Kerosene, 1.5 million liters of Automotive Gas Oil, Diesel, 2.1 million liters of Low Pour Fuel Oil, LPFO,” the statement reads.