Meridian Energy Group Inc. Announces Engineering Breakthrough - The Davis Refinery Project in North Dakota will be the World’s First Net Zero Carbon Refinery
BELFIELD, N.D. and HOUSTON, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Davis Refinery is a fully-permitted 49,500-bpd, innovative, greenfield refinery being built in Belfield, North Dakota will utilize state-of-the-art environmental technology and controls to produce ultra clean transportation fuels for local and regional sales. In developing and permitting the Davis Refinery, Meridian developed substantial intellectual property for small full-conversion refineries that can achieve permitting for air quality purposes as a Synthetic Minor Source, utilizing local crude oil sources to meet the demand for clean fuels which meet all current and foreseen EPA standards.
- Davis will be the first refinery to achieve the Net Zero Carbon threshold.
- Meridian has been working to complete integrated design of Davis such that the purchase of Davis modules and equipment can proceed.
- Davis will soon come to fruition as major equipment purchases are initiated and as Meridian resumes field construction activities this summer.
- Among other things, this latest development also means that the Davis Refinery will become an even larger market for North Dakota’s agricultural products.”