Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals Company Kilwa Complex is an upcoming petrochemical complex located in Lindi, Tanzania. The complex is expected to commence commercial operations in 2027 and is likely to have an annual petrochemical capacity of 2.03mtpa. The complex will use natural gas as its key feedstock. The plants in this complex are operated by Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals.
Details of key upcoming projects in Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals Company Kilwa Complex
The complex is set to add capacity with upcoming plants including Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals Company Kilwa Ammonia Plant (0.73mtpa), and Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals Company Kilwa Urea Plant (1.3mtpa).
The technology and operator details for upcoming plants are as follows:| Plant Name | Operator | Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals Company Kilwa Ammonia Plant | Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals | |
| Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals Company Kilwa Urea Plant | Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals | Haldor Topsoe Urea Technology |
Key Products Capacity – Tanzania Mbolea and Petrochemicals Company Kilwa Complex, 2021-2030
The complex is expected to produce key products such as urea, and ammonia.
Urea accounts for major capacity share i.e., 64% of the total annual capacity of the complex with 1.3mtpa, followed by ammonia 36% (0.73mtpa).
Methodology
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