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Dangote 700,000-bpd Oil Refinery in Lamu

Planned · Kenya · Last reported Jul 2026

Source: QED.NG

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Dangote Industries Limited plans to build a 700,000 barrels-per-day oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya. The refinery is expected to be one of the largest in East Africa and will take about 30 months to construct. This project follows Dangote's refinery in Nigeria and aims to strengthen refining capacity in East Africa while supporting the region's growing demand for petroleum products.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Lamu, Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
QED.NG

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The project “Dangote 700,000-bpd Oil Refinery in Lamu” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Lamu, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from QED.NG.

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2026-07-22

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Dangote Industries Limited plans to build a 700,000 barrels-per-day oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya. The refinery is expected to be one of the largest in East Africa and will take about 30 months to construct. This project follows Dangote's refinery in Nigeria and aims to strengthen refining capacity in East Africa while supporting the region's growing demand for petroleum products.

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Energy

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Kenya

City

Lamu

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QED.NG

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Oil and Gas

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2026-07-10

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