- Refinery co-processing
Company / lead organisation
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Ampol Australia Petroleum Pty Ltd
Status
- EPC
Location
Lytton Refinery, Brisbane, Queensland
Fuel / pathway
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Renewable diesel
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Hydroprocessed esters and fatty acids (HEFA) from waste oils and fats and vegetable oils
Capacity / output
15 to 20 ML/year renewable diesel
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Funding source & support
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$8 million
ARENA, pre-FEED
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$25 million
Queensland Government, plus fast-tracked approvals for the co-processing stage
Estimated investment
$55 million
Lytton co-processing project
Brief description
Prescribed project on Ampol’s existing diesel hydrotreater at the Lytton refinery to enable co-processing of biogenic feedstocks (tallow and canola oil) with conventional diesel to produce renewable diesel. The facility will be capable of producing 15 to 20 million litres of renewable diesel per year.