Baiji oil refinery
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Baiji oil refinery is a major Iraqi oil processing complex and one of the country’s largest and most strategically important energy facilities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
industrial facility
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oil refinery ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictEvent |
Iraq War
NERFINISHED
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Iraqi insurgency (post-2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ War against ISIL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| distanceFromBaghdad | approximately 200 kilometers ⓘ |
| economicRole |
important for electricity generation fuel supply
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major source of domestic fuel supply for Iraq ⓘ |
| geopoliticalRelevance | affects Iraq’s energy security and export capacity ⓘ |
| hasPart |
North Refinery
NERFINISHED
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South Refinery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importanceToGovernment | priority site for post-conflict reconstruction planning ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | energy infrastructure ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Baiji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Salah al-Din Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Baghdad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Tigris River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyInfrastructure | Baiji thermal power station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Iraqi Ministry of Oil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Iraqi government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pipelineConnection | connected to Iraqi oil fields and export infrastructure ⓘ |
| preWarCapacity | around 300000 barrels per day (approximate, widely reported) ⓘ |
| products |
diesel fuel
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fuel oil ⓘ gasoline ⓘ kerosene ⓘ liquefied petroleum gas ⓘ |
| recapturedBy | Iraqi security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recaptureTime | 2015 ⓘ |
| reconstructionNeed | requires extensive rehabilitation after war damage ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| sector | oil and gas industry ⓘ |
| securityConcern | frequent clashes between Iraqi forces and insurgent groups ⓘ |
| significance |
one of Iraq’s largest oil refineries
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strategically important facility in northern Iraq ⓘ |
| status | heavily damaged during conflicts in the 2010s ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key supplier of refined fuel products in Iraq
ⓘ
major component of Iraq’s oil infrastructure ⓘ |
| threatType | target of sabotage and attacks ⓘ |
| transportAccess | served by road links to Baghdad and northern Iraq ⓘ |
| usedFor |
processing crude oil
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supplying refined products to Iraqi domestic market ⓘ |
| yearOfMajorISILAssault | 2014 ⓘ |
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