A generic picture of an oil refinery (Getty Images)
The Central Energy Fund (CEF) has finalized the acquisition of the Sapref refinery from Shell and BP for R1 after two years of negotiations. The refinery, however, requires significant investment for functionality and upgrades to meet environmental standards, as well as a technical partner for operations.
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