Case Studies
Saudi Aramco Increases Capacity by 100,000 barrels/day and Upgrades Bottom of the Barrel Products
Overview
Analytics & Modeling - Process Analytics Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration | |
Oil & Gas | |
Process Manufacturing | |
Predictive Maintenance Process Control & Optimization | |
Software Design & Engineering Services | |
Operational Impact
The new reconfiguration plan projects a 100 MBD increase in the refinery’s processing capacity. | |
A substantial reduction in fuel oil production together with a significant boost in diesel production capacity was achieved. | |
Aspen PIMS and Aspen HYSYS were used in tandem for the overall feasibility analysis of the refinery reconfiguration plan. | |
Quantitative Benefit
100 MBD projected increase in the refinery’s processing capacity. | |
Substantial reduction in fuel oil production. | |
Significant boost in diesel production capacity. | |