Nigeria regulator authorizes hydrocarbon introduction at Ebenco refinery
The authorization advances the refinery to commissioning after a safety audit; it does not mean commercial operations have begun.
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Ebenco Global Link said on October 14 that Nigeria’s NMDPRA had authorized hydrocarbon introduction at its refinery in Koko, Delta State. The company said the authorization followed a satisfactory Pre-Start-Up Safety Audit conducted on September 14–15; a regulator letter dated October 12 set out the conditions.
The refinery will proceed to a 90-day reliability test under regulatory monitoring, including a 72-hour continuous performance test. This is the hydrocarbon-introduction and commissioning stage, not completed commercial production.
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Nigeria regulator authorizes hydrocarbon introduction at Ebenco refinery
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Nigeria regulator authorizes hydrocarbon introduction at Ebenco refinery
The authorization advances the refinery to commissioning after a safety audit; it does not mean commercial operations have begun.
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