Prime Minister RK was informed about the measures to increase the volumes of oil refining at the Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant

During the working trip, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan BakytzhanSagintayev inspected the modernization of one of the largest enterprises for production of petroleum products in Kazakhstan – “Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant” LP.

The Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant is modernizedwithin the State Program of Industrial and Innovative Development and includes automation of control systems, introduction of energy-saving and environmentally friendly technologies, so that to enhance the crude oil refinery capacity.

The general director of “Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant” ShukhratDunbaysaid that after completion of modernization, the production of high-octane gasoline production would be increasedin 297000 and. There will be also production of Jet A1 international standard aviation fuel.

12 technological units and 18 plant facilities are under construction and reconstruction within the project of modernization of PPCHP. After modernization, the production of light oil products will increase in 333000 per year.

As part of modernization of the plant, the existing facilities are also reconstructed. At the end of the current year it is planned to produce K4, K5 diesel and aviation fuel.

In general, modernization of PPCHP will provide consumers with high-quality petroleum products and reduce the environment impact by using new technologies and increasing control automation.

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“Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant” LP is one of three oil refineries in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Over 1900 people work in the plant.

Today, production capacity of the company is 5.1 million tons of oil per year. It provides the Kazakhstan domestic market with petroleum products and also delivers products to the countries such as Russia, Uzbekistan, China, United States, Netherlands, Italy and Ukraine.