Lysekil refinery
Also known as:
Preemraff Lysekil, Brofjorden Lysekil refinery
Preemraff Lysekil, Brofjorden Lysekil refinery
Lysekil is a large, complex refinery located north of Gothenberg on the west coast of Sweden.
The refinery is owned and operated by Preem.
Refinery configuration
Refinery configuration
Complexity: 10.2
Major process units:
Major process units:
Atmospheric distillation - 220 kbpd
Hydrocracker - isocracker
Reformer - Continuous (CCR) unit
Storage - 8.5 million barrels
Refinery history
Refinery history
1975 - refinery commissioned by Scanraff
1982 - visbreaker commissioned
1984 - FCC commissioned
1988 - Mild hydrocracker commisioned
1994 - DHT and C5 isom units commissioned
2002 - propylene recovery unit commissioned
2003 - acquired by Preem
2006 - VGO hydrocracker commissioned
2019 - vacuum unit commissioned
2027 - plan to convert isocracker to renewable diesel at a cost of $530m.