Low-Carbon Technologies in Refining and Production

This course explores a range of low-carbon technologies applicable to refining and upstream production. It provides technical and strategic insights into emissions reduction, energy efficiency, process electrification, renewable integration, and circular economy practices in hydrocarbon operations.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
• Identify key emission sources in refining and production operations.
• Evaluate and select low-carbon technologies suited for process optimization.
• Apply energy efficiency strategies and waste heat recovery methods.
• Integrate electrification and renewables into conventional systems.
• Support decarbonization strategies using digital tools and circular models.

1. Emission Profiles and Decarbonization Challenges in Refining & Production
2. Low-Carbon Technology Options: CCS, Fuel Switching, Heat Recovery
3. Process Electrification and Renewable Energy Integration
4. Digital Tools for Emissions Monitoring and Optimization
5. Circular Economy and Industrial Symbiosis in Hydrocarbon Operations

Process engineers, energy managers, operations supervisors, and technology advisors working in upstream and downstream hydrocarbon sectors.

Technology demonstrations, system modeling, emissions tracking labs, and strategic scenario exercises.

Participants will be equipped to identify, implement, and manage a portfolio of low-carbon technologies that enhance efficiency and reduce emissions across refining and production operations.