Diesel, fuels

EC 269-822-7

projects tracked
23
active
14
producing plants
42

Also known as gas oil.

Diesel, fuels projects

chemXplore tracks 23 projects producing diesel, fuels, of which 14 are active.

  1. 4 projects Announced / Concept
  2. 4 projects FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. 5 projects Under Construction
  5. 1 project Commissioning & Start-up

Of the active ones, 8 new construction, 4 expansion and 2 revamp / retrofit.

Expected start-up, by year
0 1 2 3 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031

5 active projects carry no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.

What moved recently

  • 30 September 2026 Dangote Lamu Refinery · Under Construction · Kenya
  • 2 September 2026 YPF Industrial Complex Prime-D Diesel Hydrotreater · Announced / Concept · Argentina
  • September 2026 INA Rijeka Refinery Delayed Coker Upgrade · Commissioning & Start-up · Croatia (Hrvatska)
  • 24 August 2026 Petrobras Repar New Diesel HDT Unit, Brazil · Announced / Concept · Brazil
  • June 2026 Velocys Tetracore Ogbere diesel Jet-A1 naphtha from Natural Gas · Announced / Concept · Nigeria

Latest news on diesel, fuels

2 October 2026
Petrobras invests R$800 million in Repar (Araucária) maintenance shutdown

Scheduled shutdown from Oct 5 to the second half of November to modernize units, improve safety and energy efficiency; peak workforce about 6,000.

30 September 2026
Honeywell Technologies to supply process tech for Dangote’s 700,000 b/d single‑train Kenya refinery

700,000 b/d single‑train refinery in Kenya to come online faster by reusing proven designs, cutting development time by nearly two years; will make fuels and polypropylene and handle varied crudes.

29 September 2026
Westlake to Close Cologne PVC Plant and Shift Production to Other German Sites

Closure driven by weak demand, high energy costs and import pressure; 165,000 t/yr PVC capacity affected; Q1 2027 shutdown and ~$205m pre-tax charges.

22 September 2026
Plug Power ships 1 MW GenEco electrolyzer to HWR Hydrogen in New Zealand

The 1 MW PEM electrolyzer will produce hydrogen for a refuelling station to supply dual‑fuel heavy trucks and help build South Island hydrogen infrastructure.

21 September 2026
INA starts up Delayed Coker Unit at Rijeka refinery

New delayed coker boosts diesel yield up to 30%, eliminates VGO imports, and is running at ~70% of design capacity after feedstock was introduced on 1 Sept 2026.

8 September 2026
Exolum August 2026 deliveries to Spain down 0.3% y/y

Total outflows 3.7 million cubic metres; gasoline +6.7%, diesel -3.5%; motor fuels 2.5 million m³ (-0.1%); kerosene 868,700 m³ (+4.8%).

5 September 2026
TEHA Group and Eni study: renewable-feedstock biofuels can support Europe’s decarbonisation, security and industry

Study finds HVO and SAF are immediately deployable to cut transport GHGs, use existing infrastructure, protect refining jobs and diversify supply and feedstock chains.

3 September 2026
Rompetrol Rafinare modernises storage at Petromidia refinery

Five-tank modernisation increases storage capacity by about 20%, adds specific tank upsizes, and uses hydraulic jacking to reduce working-at-height risk and speed construction.

2 September 2026
Axens to deliver modular 5,000 m3/day Prime-D diesel hydrotreater to YPF

Prefabricated modular Prime-D unit trims delivery by six months, reduces CAPEX and limits on-site work while enabling ultra-low sulphur diesel production.

1 September 2026
BWT Alpine to run European logistics on Enilive HVOlution

Diesel from waste feedstocks will power logistics vehicles across European rounds, supplied via a broad service-station network with Multicard refuelling; lifecycle CO₂ cuts reported at 79.5%.

Diesel, fuels plants by country

chemXplore tracks 42 plants producing diesel, fuels in 27 countries.

plants

The 4 with the most plants, of 27 countries.

Diesel, fuels producers

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The 3 with the most plants, of 32 producers.

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