Oil refining in Sicily: A critical perspective looking to the future
Abstract Hosting close to half of Italy's oil refining capacity, Sicily is home to four petroleum refineries, one of which ended operations in 2014‐2015. Following an updated outlook of Sicily's oil infrastructure, this study provides both a critical perspective as to where oil refining in...
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doaj-306aa083db1848eabb199a0475835f822020-11-25T02:50:33ZengWileyEnergy Science & Engineering2050-05052020-03-018356657310.1002/ese3.604Oil refining in Sicily: A critical perspective looking to the futureMario Pagliaro0Francesco Meneguzzo1Istituto per lo Studio dei Materiali Nanostrutturati CNR Palermo ItalyIstituto per la Bioeconomia CNR Sesto Fiorentino ItalyAbstract Hosting close to half of Italy's oil refining capacity, Sicily is home to four petroleum refineries, one of which ended operations in 2014‐2015. Following an updated outlook of Sicily's oil infrastructure, this study provides both a critical perspective as to where oil refining in Sicily currently stands and a substantial view into its near future. We conclude offering a clue on how the autonomous Sicily's government might act to face the consequences of the undergoing profound changes summarized herein.https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.604bioplasticselectric vehicleenergy transitionoil refiningsicily |
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Oil refining in Sicily: A critical perspective looking to the future |
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Oil refining in Sicily: A critical perspective looking to the future |
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Abstract Hosting close to half of Italy's oil refining capacity, Sicily is home to four petroleum refineries, one of which ended operations in 2014‐2015. Following an updated outlook of Sicily's oil infrastructure, this study provides both a critical perspective as to where oil refining in Sicily currently stands and a substantial view into its near future. We conclude offering a clue on how the autonomous Sicily's government might act to face the consequences of the undergoing profound changes summarized herein. |
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