In the third week of October 2022, China's coking unit operating rate was 65.34%

As of October 21, there are 9 routine shutdown and maintenance operations of coking units. Last week, 1 set of delayed coking unit started production without coking, involving a capacity of 800,000 tons/year. In addition, some refineries' coking units daily output fluctuated. Graphite electrodes are mainly used in steelmaking, silicon, ferroalloy and yellow phosphorus smelting in steel furnaces, resistance furnaces and electric arc furnaces, supporting by carbon neutral development policy.

As of last Friday, China's petroleum coke daily output was 76790 tons, the coking operation rate was 65.34%, an increase of 0.86% month-on-month; Local refining petroleum coke daily output was 34210 tons, and local refining coking operating rate was 70.74%, an increase of 1.65% compared with last week. Welcome to contact us for the follow-up report on refinery production.