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Jul-02-2026

Talara Refinery: 109 years of contribution to the country's energy development

Talara Refinery: 109 years of contribution to the country's energy development

Talara Refinery, the country's main refining complex, commemorated its 109th anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to supplying quality fuels, operational excellence, and Peru's energy development.

The official ceremony was attended by the General Manager of the state-owned company, Engineer Gustavo Villa, and the Talara Operations Manager, Cristhian Guerrero, and brought together employees to celebrate more than a century of contribution to the country's economic and industrial growth.

During the commemorative event, both leaders emphasized the refinery's important role in national energy security, as well as Petroperú's ongoing commitment to operational efficiency, sustainability, and generating value for the country.

They also recognized the effort and dedication of the workers who have contributed to strengthening and modernizing this important industrial facility. Talara Refinery has completed 15 export operations to different countries since 2025, strengthening Petroperú's operations in international markets and expanding the distribution of refined products and derivatives.

Celebrating its 109th anniversary, the Talara Refinery reaffirms its commitment to continue driving a modern, safe, and efficient energy industry, consolidating its position as one of the country's key strategic assets and a driver of development for the Piura region and Peru.

The Talara Refinery has the capacity to process up to 95,000 barrels of oil per day and incorporates state-of-the-art technology that enables the production of low-sulfur fuels, in accordance with current environmental regulations.