Toyo Engineering Corp., together with its Brazilian affiliate TOYO-SETAL Empreendimentos Ltda. (TSE), has been awarded a contract for detailed engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning by Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for the construction of a new Diesel Oil Hydrotreating Unit and Hydrogen Recovery Unit at the Replan Refinery.

 

As part of PETROBRAS’ 2022-2026 strategic plan, this project will boost production of S-10 diesel (ultra-low sulfur diesel) by 63,000 bpd and all diesel produced at the refinery will be low sulfur. The consortium of TOYO and TSE will undertake the entire EPC work from detailed engineering, procurement of equipment and materials, construction work, and commissioning, with completion scheduled for 2025. The Hydrogen Recovery Unit will be designed for a capacity of 150,000 Nm3/d.

 

PETROBRAS plans to invest $ 6.1 billion over the next five years to increase capacity at existing refineries and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.