OMV Petrom begins construction of sustainable fuels unit at Romanian refinery under EUR 750 mln investment

Integrated energy producer OMV Petrom has begun construction of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (HVO) production unit at its Petrobrazi refinery in Romania. Following a total investment of EUR 750 million, the facility will have an annual production capacity of 250,000 tons and will make the company the first major producer of sustainable fuels in Southeast Europe.

The total investment includes EUR 560 million for the SAF/HVO unit and EUR 190 million for two green hydrogen production facilities.