The expansion and modernization initiative aims to significantly increase the refinery’s petrol production capacity, quadrupling it to 450 thousand tonnes per year. As a part of this project, the Combined Cycle has been revamped to utilize hydrogen generated by the new Platforming unit. Additionally, energy production has been optimized by recycling gas, resulting in a notable reduction in polluting emissions.

The Elephant Field (also known as El Feel Field) is an onshore oil field located in Libya’s Murzuq Basin. Operated by Agip Oil Company, a joint venture between NOC and Eni, the field was discovered in 1997 and started production in 2004.