sunflower oil refining line for oil project in ghana

   
sunflower oil refining line for oil project in ghana
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • sunflower oil refining line for oil project in ghana
  • Does Ghana need a modern oil refinery?
  • The Tema Oil Refinery established in 1957 with a 45,000 barrel per day capacity, is still the only major oil refinery in Ghana. With a current national daily demand of 83,000 barrels, there is clearly the need for a modern refinery to fill this demand gap and also satisfy international markets.
  • What is the largest oil refinery in Ghana?
  • The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), established in 1957 with a 45,000 barrel per day capacity, is still the only major oil refinery in Ghana. Platon Gas Oil Limited, the first private functional oil refinery in Ghana, established in 2014, has a maximum capacity of about 6,000 barrels per day (SORL, 2019a).
  • Why is the proposed oil refinery project important for Ghana?
  • Overall, the proposed oil refinery project, represents for Ghana, a very important development opportunity because it is in line with the policies of the Government of Ghana, which aim to secure a reliable supply of high quality energy services for all sectors of the Ghanaian economy and also to become a major exporter of oil and power.
  • Where is the proposed oil refinery located in Ghana?
  • The proposed oil refinery is to be located in Tema in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, 30 kilometers east of Accra. It is to be built on Plot No. IND/HI/21/5 at the Tema Heavy Industrial Area, which is one of the core areas of Ghana¡¯s industrial activities.