Reports from Nigerian outlets say Aliko Dangote’s company plans to build a 700,000 barrels-per-day oil refinery in Kenya, based on statements by a senior company official. The announcement is presented as clarification after speculation about where the large-scale project would be located. The proposed refinery is described as an East African mega-project with a planned capacity of 700,000 bpd, comparable in scale to Dangote’s existing refinery complex in Nigeria. According to the reports, the facility will be sited in Lamu, an island off Kenya’s coast. The outlets also frame the decision as settling uncertainty over the refinery’s location. No additional project timeline, ownership structure, or financing details are included in the provided summaries. The information is presented as current and tied to a specific statement made “Tuesday” by a senior company official, indicating the company is publicly confirming the site choice.
Dangote’s 700,000-bpd refinery to be built in Kenya’s Lamu
Reports from Nigerian outlets say Aliko Dangote’s company plans to build a 700,000 barrels-per-day oil refinery in Kenya, based on statements by a senior company official. The announcement is presente...
- A senior company official says Aliko Dangote’s planned refinery will be built in Kenya.
- The refinery’s proposed capacity is 700,000 barrels per day.
- The facility is to be located in Lamu, off Kenya’s coast.
- The announcement addresses earlier speculation about the refinery’s location.
- The reports describe the project as comparable in scale to Dangote’s refinery complex in Nigeria.
A 700,000-bpd east African oil refinery proposed by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, will be built in Kenya, a senior company official said Tuesday, putting a lid on speculation over the location of the mega-project. The massive refinery — similar to Dangote’s sprawling complex in Nigeria — will be based in Lamu, an island off […] The post Dangote To Build 700,000bpd Refinery In Kenya appeared first on Information Nigeria.
1 month agoA 700,000-bpd east African oil refinery proposed by Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, will be built in Kenya, a senior company official said Tuesday, putting a lid on speculation over the location of the mega-project. The post Dangote to build 700,000bpd refinery in Kenya appeared first on Vanguard News.
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