Q1 was a testing period for Israel’s two refineries: the 197,000 b/d Bazan in Haifa in northern Israel and the 100,000 b/d Ashdod in the south. Combined refinery output averaged 253,000 b/d over the quarter, operating at 85% of CDU capacity, despite missile attacks on Bazan and maintenance work at Ashdod (see chart 1).
Israel Refinery Output Holds Firm Through Conflict
Israel’s refining sector faced intense operational pressure and disruption in Q1 from maintenance outages and Iranian missile attacks, yet output remained strong.
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1: Israel’s Refineries Kept Output At 250,000 b/d In Q1 Despite The Conflict (‘000 b/d)
2: The Bazan Refinery Proved Resilient, With Jet Fuel Production Increasing Last Quarter
3: Maintenance Work At The Ashdod Refinery In Q1 Resulted In Lower Throughputs (‘000 b/d)
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