Case Study
Improvements made at Argentina’s largest refinery through advanced technology
Takingcontrol Reprinted from Hydrocarbon EnginEEring February2008 www.hydrocarbonengineering.com ven though Repsol YPF’s La Plata refinery in Argentina is the country’s largest with an annual output of 200 000 bpd, the facility is challenged to meet growing customer demand. It, along with sister refineries in Lujan de Cuyo and Plaza Huincul, are at near maximum production capacity, responding to one of the fastest growing economies in th