Dangote Petroleum Refinery
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Nigeria
Source: Africa Oil+Gas Report
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is a large-scale refinery with a nameplate capacity of 650,000 Barrels per Stream Day (BPSD). As of March 2026, it supplies approximately 92% of Nigeria's domestic petrol needs, significantly reducing dependence on imported fuel. However, the refinery is running at about 60% capacity due to insufficient domestic crude supply, highlighting the need for formalized long
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Nigeria
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Africa Oil+Gas Report
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Original status | operational with capacity utilization issues |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is a large-scale refinery with a nameplate capacity of 650,000 Barrels per Stream Day (BPSD). As of March 2026, it supplies approximately 92% of Nigeria's domestic petrol needs, significantly reducing dependence on imported fuel. However, the refinery is running at about 60% capacity due to insufficient domestic crude supply, highlighting the need for formalized long-term crude supply contracts. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Nigeria |
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Source | Africa Oil+Gas Report |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2026-05-02 |
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