Dangote's East Africa Oil Refinery
Planned · Kenya · Last reported Jul 2026
Source: Firstpost
A proposed $17 billion oil refinery in Kenya's Lamu Port by Aliko Dangote, expected to process 700,000 barrels of crude oil per day. It aims to become the largest refinery in East Africa and strengthen Kenya's role as a regional energy hub. The project faces opposition due to environmental concerns and potential fossil fuel dependence.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Natural Gas
- Location
- Lamu, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Firstpost
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A proposed $17 billion oil refinery in Kenya's Lamu Port by Aliko Dangote, expected to process 700,000 barrels of crude oil per day. It aims to become the largest refinery in East Africa and strengthen Kenya's role as a regional energy hub. The project faces opposition due to environmental concerns and potential fossil fuel dependence. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Kenya |
City | Lamu |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Natural Gas |
Article published date | 2026-07-19 |
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