Name of the Project
Jizzakh refinery.
Location
The refinery is being built in the Jizzakh region of Eastern Uzbekistan.
Client
Jizzakh Petroleum, a joint venture between JSC Uzbekneftegaz and Gas Project Development Central Asia (a subsidiary of Gazprom International).
Project Description
The Jizzakh refinery is part of the Uzbekistan government’s multiyear development plan to achieve energy independence and increase the country’s export potential.
The project entails the construction of refinery capable of processing five-million tons a year of crude oil to produce clean-burning gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. When completed, the refinery will produce 3.7-million tons a year of Euro V-quality motor fuels, 700 000 t/y of aviation fuel and 500 000 t/y of other products, including liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and bitumen.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Honeywell UOP has been awarded the contract to build the refinery. The company will provide licensing and basic engineering design services to Jizzakh Petroleum for the CCR Platforming, Par-Isom, distillate unionfining, Unicracking and Merox processes.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Honeywell UOP (construction contract).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Jizzakh Petroleum, tel +7 711 500057.