Dangote Petroleum Refinery
Africa's largest single-train refinery, designed to reposition Nigeria from fuel importer to regional refined product supplier.
Key data
- Location
- Lekki Free Zone, Lagos State
- Stage
- Operating
- Status
- Operating and ramping up product output
- Capacity
- 650,000 barrels per day (design)
- CAPEX
- Pending verification
- Timeline
- Commissioning from 2023
- Owner
- Dangote Industries
- Partners
- Pending verification
- Commodities
- Crude Oil
- Value chain
- Gas to LNG
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