Pioneering Energy Resilience in East Africa
At CARMA REFINERY & PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX, we are driven by the vision of a sustainable energy future for East Africa. Our state-of-the-art facility will revolutionize the region's energy landscape by producing high-quality refined fuels and petrochemicals, empowering local economies and reducing dependence on imports. With a commitment to innovation and community development, we are setting new standards in the oil and gas sector.
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Carma Refinery aims to transform East Africa’s energy landscape by reducing dependence on imported fuels and enhancing local production of refined petroleum products.
The refinery utilizes licensed technologies from Tier-1 providers to produce high-quality fuels that meet international standards, including Euro V Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel.
Carma is committed to full compliance with IFC Performance Standards and incorporates advanced environmental measures such as zero-liquid discharge and energy-efficient practices.
The development is structured in three phases, allowing for scalable growth and early cash flows, with the first phase targeting 300,000 BPD by 2031.
The funding model includes a mix of 70% senior debt and 30% equity, designed to ensure strong financial stability and attractive returns for investors.
The refinery aims to employ 80% local workforce, focusing on skills transfer and development opportunities for Ethiopians and Djiboutians.