- PKN Orlen has all but pivoted away from Russian crude at its refineries in Poland, Lithuania and the Czech Republic a year after its neighbor invaded Ukraine.
- Orlen still relies on Russian Urals crude for 7% of the oil it processes, down from 30% before the war.
- Orlen replaced Russian oil mainly with the Arab Light grade from Saudi Arabia, Johan Sverdrup crude from the North Sea and West Texas Intermediate.
Poland’s Top Refiner Is Weaning Itself Off of Russian Crude Oil
PKN Orlen has all but pivoted away from Russian crude at its refineries in Poland, Lithuania and the Czech Republic a year after its neighbor invaded Ukraine.
Lucia Kassai
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