据安迅思12月16日消息称，美国路易斯安那州州长周三表示，埃克森美孚正考虑投资2.4亿美元提高其位于该州巴吞鲁日的炼油厂产能。
州长约翰·贝尔·爱德华兹(John Bel Edwards)说，如果埃克森美孚继续推进该项目，将提高处理能力;增强适应市场需求的灵活性;使炼油厂更具竞争力。他在一份声明中发表了他的评论。该项目还将使挥发性有机化合物(VOC)的排放量减少10%。
最终的工程、设计和投资还有待决定。该公司应该决定是否在2021年推进该项目。
该炼油厂每天可处理51.7万桶石油。它从1909年开始精炼原油。
韩婷 摘译自 安迅思
原文如下：
ExxonMobil mulls $240m project at US refinery in Baton Rouge
ExxonMobil is considering spending $240m in improvements at its refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the state governor said If ExxonMobil goes ahead with the project, it would improve processing capability; increase flexibility for meeting market demand; and make the refinery more competitive, said John Bel Edwards, governor. He made his comments in a statement. The project would also result in a 10% reduction in emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOC).
Decisions are pending for final engineering, design and investments. The company should decide The refinery can process 517,000 bbl/day of oil. It has been refining crude since 1909.