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Crude Production: At Last Dangote’s Refinery Commences Operation

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Crude Production: At Last Dangote’s Refinery Commences Operation
Aliko Dangote

 

Crude Production: At Last Dangote's Refinery Commences Operation
Dangote Refinery

There is a huge possibility that fuel scarcity will come to an end soon with the Dangote  Refinery that has fully commenced production.

According to a reliable source, the refinery which is located in the Lekki area of Lagos, began production in the early hours of Friday.

This followed the delivery of six million barrels of crude supply to the facility earlier this week.

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The 650,000 barrel-per-day refinery was commissioned on May 22, 2023, by former president Muhammadu Buhari.

Regarded as the largest single-train refinery in the world, the facility will begin operation with the production of diesel and aviation fuel before moving on to petrol.

Dangote refinery sits on 2,635 hectares (6,500 acres) of land at the Lekki Free Zone in Lagos and costs about $19 billion.

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