Name of the Project
Strathcona refinery renewable diesel complex.
Location
Strathcona refinery near Edmonton, in Alberta, Canada.
Project Owner/s
Imperial Oil.
Project Description
Imperial plans to build the biggest renewable diesel manufacturing facility in Canada.
First announced in August 2021, it will produce more than one-billion litres a year of renewable diesel from local feedstocks and remove the equivalent of more than 650 000 cars off the road a year.
Potential Job Creation
The project is expected to create about 600 direct construction jobs, along with hundreds more through investments by business partners.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Air Products has been contracted to supply low-carbon hydrogen for the renewable diesel complex from its hydrogen plant under construction in Edmonton.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Air Products (low-carbon hydrogen).
Contact Details for Project Information
Imperial Oil, email contact.imperial@esso.ca. 