Sines refinery (Setubal)
Sines refinery (Setubal) is a planned renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel project in Setubal, Portugal, owned by Galp. Its announced capacity is 273 thousand tonnes a year (341 million litres, 90 million US gallons), by the other pathway. It is due to start in 2025. The record was read from the news by the reader (biobased-diesel.com, September 25, 2023) and settled by rule; it has not been checked by a person.
The record
- Owner
- Galp
- Place
- Setubal, Portugal
- Pathway
- other
- Fuel
- renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel
- Status
- planned
- Announced capacity
- 272.5 thousand tonnes a year · 340.7 million litres · 90 million US gallons
- Due to start
- 2025
- Where the record came from
- Read from the news by the reader: Galp, Mitsui to establish joint venture for renewable diesel, SAF production in Portugal (biobased-diesel.com, 2023-09-25); settled by rule, not yet checked by a person.
- Notes
- read from the news on 2026-10-16; not yet checked
Other plants and projects recorded with Galp
| Plant | Where | Status | Capacity, thousand tonnes a year | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sines refinery (Setubal) | Setubal, Portugal | planned | 273 | 2025 |
| HVO plant at Sines refinery | Sines, Portugal | under construction | 270 | 2025 |
In the news latest items naming Galp
- 2026-10-01 Plug Power signs electrolyzer supply agreement for Arcadia eFuels' flagship plant in Denmark ChemEngOnline
- 2026-09-29 Plug and Arcadia eFuels Sign Strategic Partnership Covering More Than 1 GW of e-SAF Projects, Starting with 280 MW to Turn Danish Renewable Electricity into Jet Fuel GlobeNewswire
- 2026-09-29 Plug and Arcadia eFuels Sign Strategic Partnership Covering More Than 1 GW of e-SAF Projects, Starting with 280 MW to Turn Danish Renewable Electricity into Jet Fuel NTB Kommunikasjon
- 2026-09-29 Plug Power Shares Jump After Landing 280-MW Hydrogen Deal in Denmark BigGo Finance
- 2026-07-17 Portugal, Brazil seek Brazilian investors for sustainable fuel plants in Europe Brazil Energy Insight
- 2026-04-26 Galp does not expect jet fuel shortages in Portugal Reuters
- 2026-04-17 Jet fuel supply for Portugal secure until August Portugal Resident
- 2025-12-28 Galp biofuels plant to be operational in 2026 Inspenet
- 2024-12-03 Most airlines fail in energy transition Plataforma Media
- 2023-09-25 Galp and Mitsui Join Forces to Invest in Biodiesel and Sustainable Aviation Fuel biofuels-news.com
- 2023-09-25 Galp and Mitsui to Invest in Biojet Fuel Plant in Portugal reuters.com
- 2023-09-25 Galp, Mitsui to establish joint venture for renewable diesel, SAF production in Portugal biobased-diesel.com
- 2023-09-06 Technip Energies Awarded Contracts for Advanced Biofuels and Green Hydrogen Units at Galp’s Sines Refinery hydrocarbonprocessing.com
- 2023-07-18 Portugal's Galp to launch industrial-scale plant for biodiesel and biojet fuel hydrocarbonprocessing.com
- 2022-06-07 Portugal's Environment Regulator Approves Galp's Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project biofuels-news.com
Capacity is as announced, a year, with tonnes counted at 0.8 kilograms per litre; a plant's own figure may differ. A record "settled by rule" was read from an article by the reader and checked only against the site's rules (a plausible size, a real owner, no duplicate), not by a person. Cite as: eFlight SAFxCHANGE, Sines refinery (Setubal): sustainable aviation fuel plant record, https://eflight.com/saf/plant/sines-refinery-setubal-portugal, retrieved 2026-10-18. Terms. To correct the record, write to [email protected].