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Capacity: 76,200 B/D
Date of commercial operation: 2018.11
Source: S-Oil - Oil Refining

Jun 26, 2019 -- HS-FCC unit runs on a new technology jointly developed by Saudi Aramco and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals together with support from JX Nippon and Axens. HSFO treated into the unit is far cheaper than crude oil, which gives a cost advantage.
Source: S-Oil - S-OIL ushers in a new era from “oil to chemical”

Jul 16, 2015 -- The Residue Upgrading Complex Project (RUCP) is aimed at reducing fuel oil production while producing propylene through the conversion of atmospheric residue and will include the world’s first commercial High Severity FCC unit (HS-FCC™) ../.. for the conversion of the hydrotreated residue produced by the Hyvahl unit. The HS-FCC technology bridges the refining and petrochemical gap by maximizing propylene production using an innovative down flow reactor.
Source: Axens - PR - Axens to supply technologies for S-OIL’s residue upgrading capacity expansion project