Wuhan refinery

The Wuhan refinery is a medium sized complex refinery located on the Yangtze River in Hubei Province in China.

The refinery is 100% owned and operated by Sinopec.

Refinery configuration

Complexity: 9.6

Major process units:

Atmospheric distillation - 170 kbpd

Vacuum distillation    

Coker 

RCC    

Visbreaker    

Hydrocracker     

Alkylation    

Reformer - Semiregen  unit Continuous (CCR) unit

Naphtha hydrotreater  

FCC gasoline hydrotreater   

Distillate hydrotreater   

VGO hydrotreater   

Aromatics extraction   

Oxygenates plant   

Location

1 Changqing Road, Qingshan District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province

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Refinery history

1977 - Refinery commissioned

1978 - FCC commissioned

2008 - Major refinery expansion completed