The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, says the revived 60,000 barrels-per-day Port Harcourt refinery is currently producing at least 1.4 million liters of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, every day......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>
Contrary to insinuation from some quarters that the facility is not producing any product, NNPCL, in a statement issued on Tuesday by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, said the refinery is currently operating at 70% capacity.
It also revealed that there are plans to ramp up the capacity of the facility to 90%.
“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 statement said.
According to Soneye, the refinery is daily producing “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.”