Energy, Oil & Gas Magazine EOG 215 July | Page 31

___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Refining

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FUTURE

Digitizing our tomorrow
By Amit Kar

In an era where our reliance on fossil fuels must drastically diminish , the world faces a monumental challenge . However , as long as petroleum and its refined products continue to play an integral role in global energy and production systems , refineries will be needed to sustain economic progress .

Demand for petroleum remains high and driving substantial investments in refining capacity is projected to reach historical peaks throughout the coming years . Yet , there lies an opportunity for refineries to embark on a transformative journey , becoming safer , more efficient , sustainable , and ultimately , more profitable .
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