The Kaohsiug Refinery (traditional Chinese: 高雄煉油廠; simplified Chinese: 高雄炼油厂; pinyin: Gāoxióng Liànyóu Chǎng) was an oil refinery in Nanzi District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
City | Nanzi, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
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Coordinates | 22°42′15.8″N 120°18′10.1″E / 22.704389°N 120.302806°E |
Refinery details | |
Operator | CPC Corporation |
Owner(s) | CPC Corporation |
Decommissioned | 2015 |
Capacity | 220,000 bbl/d (35,000 m3/d) |
History
editThe construction for the refinery was firstly proposed in 1987.[1] The refinery was closed in 2015 and its refinery activities were transferred to Dalin Refinery.[2]
Architecture
editThe refinery spanned over an area of 273 hectares.[3] It had a capacity to process 220,000 barrel of crude oil per day.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Ferry, Timothy (17 April 2017). "Petrochemicals Under Fire". AmCham Taiwan. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Downstream Operations". CPC Corporation, Taiwan. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ Ferry, Timothy (21 February 2018). "Kaohsiung Fights to Reclaim Polluted Ground". The News Lens. Retrieved 7 June 2021.