Rafineria Trzebinia opeartes normally after fire

Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (‘PKN ORLEN’) informs that Rafineria Trzebinia SA (‘Trzebinia Refinery’) operates normally after yesterday reported fire of one of the fuel storage tanks at the refinery. The situation has been under full control of specialist forces and no danger exists since the fire has been extinguished. Also, no environmental pollution has been detected at the adjacent area. Special inspection searches the cause of the fire, which caused damage initially assessed at the value of PLN 8 m.

The storage tank at Trzebinia Refinery was fully insured, as it is the case with other PKN ORLEN’s facilities including the Capital Group. The damage shall be covered by the insurance policy and shall not affect PKN ORLEN’s financial figures. The fire has not influenced production or commercial operations of Trzebinia Refinery. PKN ORLEN holds 77.07 % stake in Trzebinia Refinery.