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Strategic Infrastructure Proposal

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                                             The Office of the President & Cabinet of the Republic of Ghana Title: Strategic National Infrastructure Proposal: Keta Onshore Refinery & Petrochemical Complex (KORPC) Executive Summary (Cabinet Version) Ghana currently spends billions of USD annually importing refined petroleum products while exporting crude oil. This exposes the nation to: • Foreign exchange pressure • Fuel price instability • Energy insecurity • Lost industrial value The proposed Keta Onshore Refinery & Petrochemical Complex (KORPC) will establish Ghana’s first Eastern Corridor Mega-Refinery, processing crude from the Keta–Volta Onshore Basin and imported feedstock. This project will: • Secure national energy sovereignty • Create over 50,000 direct and indirect jobs • Position Ghana as a regional energy hub • Generat...

Sovereign Investor Pitch

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                                                   Slide 1 – Project Identity Keta Onshore Refinery & Petrochemical Complex (KORPC) 150,000 bpd scalable to 300,000 bpd ⸻ Slide 2 – Investment Thesis Africa imports over $40B/year in refined fuels. KORPC captures Eastern West Africa market. ⸻ Slide 3 – Revenue Model Source Annual Refining margins $900M Petrochemicals $500M Port & storage $150M Power sales $80M Total $1.6B+ ⸻ Slide 4 – Capital Cost Total Capex: ~$5.3 Billion USD ⸻ Slide 5 – Returns • IRR: 18–24% • Payback: 6–8 years • EBITDA: $700M+/year                                                                    ⸻ Slide 6 – Exit Options • IPO (Ghana Sto...

Financial Model (structure)

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                              FINANCIAL MODEL (STRUCTURE) (This is what banks require) Capital Stack Example Source Amount Equity $1.6B Debt $3.7B Total $5.3B ⸻ Operating Economics Metric Value Throughput 150,000 bpd Margin $12–18/bbl Opex $4–6/bbl Net cash flow $700M+/yr ⸻ Sensitivity Scenarios Even at: • Low oil prices • Low margins • High debt Project remains profitable. This is a bankable refinery, not speculative.                                                                      

EPC Tender Package (Global)

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                                                               4️⃣ EPC TENDER PACKAGE (For Samsung / Bechtel / Sinopec / Technip) Scope of Work EPC Contractor to deliver: • FEED • Detailed engineering • Procurement • Construction • Commissioning • Performance guarantees ⸻ Technical Requirements • 150,000 bpd CDU/VDU • Hydrocracking • Delayed coking • Hydrogen plant • Sulfur recovery • Zero flaring • Digital refinery systems ⸻ Contract Model LSTK – Lump Sum Turn Key EPC bears: • Cost risk • Schedule risk • Performance risk ⸻ Performance KPIs KPI Requirement Availability >98% Sulfur recovery >99.9% Emissions World Bank standards Energy efficiency Top quartile globally Marketing#Commercial#Advertising#Promotion ⸻            ...

Keta Oil Refinery

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KETA ULTRA-MODERN OIL REFINERY (KORPC – Keta Onshore Refinery & Petrochemical Complex) Strategic Development Pack – From Zero to First Oil ⸻ 1. PROJECT IDENTITY Project Name: Keta Onshore Refinery & Petrochemical Complex (KORPC) Location: Keta Port City, Volta Region, Ghana Connected to: Keta–Volta Onshore Oil Basin Project Type: Integrated: • Crude Oil Refinery • Petrochemical Industrial Park • Export Energy Hub • Strategic National Infrastructure ⸻ 2. STRATEGIC JUSTIFICATION (WHY THIS PROJECT IS INEVITABLE) National Level: • Ghana imports over 60–70% of refined fuels • Loses billions USD annually in FX • TOR is under-capacity and outdated • No eastern coastal mega-refinery Regional Level: Serves: • Ghana • Togo • Benin • Burkina Faso • Niger • Northern Nigeria Geopolitical Level: • Energy sovereignty • Reduced fuel price shocks • Strategic Gulf of Guinea hub ⸻ 3. REFINERY CONFIGURATION (CORE TECHNICAL DESIGN)...