Project La Mede

Project Owner... Total  
Project name La Mede  
Status operational  
Startup 2019  
Geodata
Country France  
City La Mede  
Production
Type TRL 9 Commercial  
Technology EVC2: Hydrotreatment to HVO  
Raw Material oilcrops, oils and fats  
Input 1 Sustainable vegetable oils (rapeseed, palm, sunflower, etc.)  
Input 2 Treated waste (animal fats, cooking oil, residues, etc.)  
Input additional information 60-70 % oils, 30-40% waste  
Output 1 renewable diesel (HVO) (500,000 t/y )  
Output 2 sustainable aviation fuels SAF  
Additional Information
Total Investment EUR 275,000,000  
Total Investment Explanation Site transformation of former oil refinery into a new energies complex.  
Technology Brief Total has rebuilt the refinery at La Mede to process vegetable oil, initially palm oil and local rape seed oil to diesel. This plant uses the Vegan technology from Axens. The plant is in commissioning in late 2018 and expected to come to nameplate capacity in 2019.  
Additional Information https://www.total.com/en/energy-expertise/projects/bioenergies/la-mede-a-forward-looking-facility  
Contact Information
https://www.total.com/en/contact-form  
Last Update: 2024-07-31 13:30:17