Norsi Refinery (Kstovo)
56.1644°N · 44.1650°E
About
NORSI refinery (Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez), located in Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast on the Volga River, is Russia 4th-largest refinery at ~17 Mt/yr. It operates six crude distillation units, including the key CDU-6 which alone processes 190,000 bpd (53% of refinery capacity). NORSI produces diesel, gasoline, jet fuel, petrochemical feedstocks and lubricants distributed across the central Volga region.
Strike history
2- ConfirmedSev. 4/5
Strike by 1st UAV Systems Centre and GUR on LUKOIL-Nizhegorodorgsynthesize refinery in Kstovo; damage details not disclosed
- ConfirmedSev. 4/5
CDU-6 (53% capacity, 190,000 bpd) halted, governor confirmed fire.
−53% capacity30d downtime
Status updates
- Capacity change-53%
CDU-6 halted — 53% of refinery capacity offline
Ukrainian drone strike halted CDU-6 at NORSI — the main crude unit processing 190,000 bpd. The unit accounts for 53% of the refinery total capacity (17 Mt/yr, Russia 4th largest). Governor confirmed fire at the industrial site.
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