Refiners will use more tools other than technology
to process clean fuels and be profitable
The clean fuels challenge is like no other faced by the refining
industry. It has the potential to be very costly, is extremely
complex, cannot be solved by technology alone and will require
substantial changes in culture, work process and enterprise
management. Meeting this challenge will require taking a new
approach to operations and maintenance, enterprise management, and
the less tangible challenges posed by organizational and people
issues.
Complex situation. The problems associated with clean fuels
are both complex and diverse-from the regulations themselves,
covering gasoline and onroad diesel sulfur, toxics antibacksliding,
MTBE phase-out and offroad diesel sulfur-to
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