Restoration work at MOL’s flagship Danube refinery is now expected to continue into the third quarter of 2026, after which the facility is planned to resume full operations. The extended outage follows a fire in October at the refinery’s AV3 crude distillation unit. An internal technical review determined that the incident was caused by a […]
MOL Group CEO Zsolt Hernadi has dismissed claims that the recent fire at the company’s Danube refinery in Százhalombatta was the result of sabotage or politically motivated interference, stating that the incident was caused solely by a technical malfunction. The fire, which occurred on 20 October, originated within the refinery’s interconnected processing units and was
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MOL has begun an advanced 3D seismic survey at its Danube refinery and surrounding areas to assess the potential for geothermal energy resources. The project is part of the company’s strategy to integrate cleaner and more sustainable energy solutions into its refining operations. The survey aims to locate underground reservoirs with water at suitable depth
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