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- How many crude oil refineries are in Chile?
- Chile has three crude oil refineries, all of which are operated by ENAP or its subsidiary companies. The largest of these is the Petrox SA refinery (100,640 b/d crude oil capacity), which is located at the port city of San Vicente in the Bío-Bío region of central Chile.
- What is the smallest refinery in Chile?
- The smallest of Chile's refineries is ENAP's Gregorio refinery (9,859 b/d), located in far southern Chile, which is supplied crude oil from an independent pipeline system local to that region. The total refining capacity of Chile's three refineries is 204,849 b/d of crude oil.
- Where is the largest oil refinery in Chile?
- The largest of these is the Petrox SA refinery (100,640 b/d crude oil capacity), which is located at the port city of San Vicente in the Bío-Bío region of central Chile. This refinery is supplied oil from Argentina via the Estenssoro-Pedrals (formerly the Transandino) pipeline, and accounts for about 41% of Chile's refining capacity.
- Where does Chile import refined petroleum?
- Chile imports Refined Petroleum primarily from: United States ($4.18B), Japan ($309M), China ($265M), South Korea ($141M), and Peru ($51.9M). The fastest growing import markets in Refined Petroleum for Chile between 2020 and 2021 were United States ($1.75B), Japan ($228M), and South Korea ($58.4M).
- What are the major oil pipelines in Chile?
- The most significant crude oil pipeline in Chile is the Estenssoro-Pedrals pipeline (formerly called the Transandino pipeline) that supplies petroleum from Argentina's Neuquén basin to the Petrox SA refinery in central Chile. Sonacol is Chile's domestic oil and products pipeline operator; Sonacol is owned by Copec, Esso, ENAP, and Shell Chile.
- Which oil companies are a better refining company?
- There are some purer refining plays, like Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC), CVR Energy Inc, (CVI), and Valero Energy Corp (VLO). These companies enjoy lower energy prices, and benefit from stronger U.S. production because crude can’t be exported; only the refined products can be.
