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Petrobras unit achieves record level of Operational Availability in October, with integrated operations and high reliability of the units.
The Paulínia Refinery, known as Replan-SP, achieved, in November 2024, a record rate of 98,2% in its Operational Availability (OD) indicator. This index reflects the availability of Petrobras' assets in relation to its reference capacity, considering capacity losses due to factors inherent to its operation during the period analyzed. The achievement of this result is the result of the joint work of the refinery teams, focused on the reliability of the units and the availability of assets, in partnership with Logistics and other areas of the company, seeking to take advantage of market opportunities and add value to Petrobras.
This performance highlights Replan's commitment to the efficiency and profitability of its operations, always in accordance with the company's SMS values and the strategy of total attention to people, contributing to the advancement of Petrobras and the country. Replan is the largest refinery in the Petrobras system in terms of oil processing capacity, being responsible for approximately 25% of all oil derivatives produced in the system, supplying markets in the Southeast and Center-West of Brazil. The commitment to operational excellence and the continuous search for improvements make the Paulínia Refinery a strategic and fundamental asset for Petrobras.
Paulínia Refinery: Record Operating Availability Index
The Paulínia Refinery, also known as Replan-SP, is one of the Petrobras units with a record Operational Availability (OD) index, which demonstrates its reference capacity in the oil refining sector. The constant search for optimization of the production process has contributed to the reduction of capacity losses and for the integrated operation of the different areas of the refinery, increasing the reliability of the units and ensuring efficiency in Logistics and in the distribution of products.
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Market Opportunities and Profitability
The Paulínia Refinery has also stood out for the market opportunities it has explored, always seeking the profitability of its operations. The company has invested in technologies and processes that guarantee the safety and quality of products, maintaining high SMS values and following Petrobras' strategic guidelines.
Replan-SP and Environmental Sustainability
Furthermore, the Paulínia Refinery has been committed to reconciling growth and profitability with environmental sustainability, seeking to minimize its impacts and adopting sustainable practices in its operations. Replan-SP's work has been an example for the sector, demonstrating that it is possible to reconcile economic growth with environmental responsibility. Petrobras is proud to have a unit so committed to excellence in its operations.
Source: Petrobras Agency
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