Balikpapan refinery

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Balikpapan is a large, very simple refinery located in Indonesia.

The refinery is owned and operated by Pertamina.

Refinery configuration

Complexity: 3.7

Major process units:

Atmospheric distillation - 260 kbpd - two units: CDU 4 (200 kbpd), CDU 5 (60 kbpd)

Vacuum distillation    

Hydrocracker     

Reformer - Continuous (CCR) unit

Naphtha hydrotreater  

Location

Jl. Yos Sudarso No.148, Karang Jati, Kec. Balikpapan Tengah, Kota Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur 76123, Indonesia

Pertamina refining website

Refinery history

2024 - Plans to increase crude capacity by 100 kbpd to 360 kbpd by expanding CDU 4

2026 - Second phase expansion to increase conversion and sour crude processing