In a significant milestone, the Dangote Refinery in Lagos, Nigeria, has commenced production of Euro-5 standard petrol, marking a major breakthrough in the country’s quest for cleaner and more environmentally friendly fuel options.
The Euro-5 standard is a higher quality of petrol that meets stricter environmental and health standards, reducing harmful emissions and pollutants. This achievement is a testament to the refinery’s commitment to producing high-quality products that meet international standards.
The Dangote Refinery, which is Africa’s largest oil refinery, has a capacity to produce 650,000 barrels per day. The production of Euro-5 petrol is expected to significantly reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported fuel, while also providing a cleaner and healthier alternative for consumers.
According to Devakumar Edwin, Vice President at Dangote Industries Limited, “The production of Euro-5 petrol is a major achievement for the refinery and a significant milestone in our journey towards becoming a leading refining hub in Africa.”
The refinery’s production of Euro-5 petrol is also expected to have a positive impact on the environment, reducing harmful emissions and pollutants that contribute to climate change.
This achievement is a testament to the refinery’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, and sets a new standard for fuel production in Nigeria and beyond.
The Dangote Refinery’s production of Euro-5 petrol is a major breakthrough for Nigeria, and is expected to have far-reaching benefits for the country’s economy, environment, and consumers.
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