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Petrobras Technology Enables Riograndense Refinery to Process 100% Renewable Feedstocks

11/9/2023

Petrobras Press Release --   The Riograndense Petroleum Refinery (RPR) has accomplished a historic achievement by successfully processing 100% soybean oil in a Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) Unit at the Refinery. This milestone was made possible through innovative technology developed by the Petrobras' Research, Development, and Innovation Center (CENPES), processing 100% renewable feedstocks, adopting process and catalyst innovations, and generating fully renewable petrochemical products. This trial represents a groundbreaking achievement, marking the first of its kind worldwide. With the successful outcome of the test, RPR, located in Rio Grande (RS), is prepared to initiate the produc

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