Refinaria de Sines

Refinaria de Sines is a refining of mineral oil installation in Portugal. In 2025 it reported 2,202,697 tonnes of verified emissions against 1,507,213 free allowances.

Key figures

Country

Portugal

Activity

Refining of mineral oil

Installation ID

PT 39

Verified emissions, 2025

2,202,697 tCO₂e

Free allocation, 2025

1,507,213 allowances

Allowance position, 2025

695,484 short

Compliance, 2024

A

Permit

196

Data as of

1 April 2026

Emissions and free allocation by year

Verified emissions Free allocation
Verified emissions and free allocation of Refinaria de SinesVerified emissions and free allocation from 2013 to 2025.01.3M2.5M3.8M5M2013 verified emissions: 2,687,770 t2014 verified emissions: 2,219,081 t2015 verified emissions: 2,547,397 t2016 verified emissions: 2,516,364 t2017 verified emissions: 2,604,951 t2018 verified emissions: 2,359,050 t2019 verified emissions: 2,349,393 t2020 verified emissions: 2,248,203 t2021 verified emissions: 2,301,572 t2022 verified emissions: 2,664,396 t2023 verified emissions: 2,359,568 t2024 verified emissions: 2,630,514 t2025 verified emissions: 2,202,697 t2013 free allocation: 1,692,123 t2014 free allocation: 1,662,717 t2015 free allocation: 1,633,068 t2016 free allocation: 1,603,201 t2017 free allocation: 1,573,107 t2018 free allocation: 1,542,807 t2019 free allocation: 1,512,238 t2020 free allocation: 1,481,593 t2021 free allocation: 1,507,213 t2022 free allocation: 1,507,213 t2023 free allocation: 1,507,213 t2024 free allocation: 1,507,213 t2025 free allocation: 1,507,213 t2013201520172019202120232025
YearVerified emissions (t) Free allocationPosition
2025 2,202,697 1,507,213 695,484 short
2024 2,630,514 1,507,213 1,123,301 short
2023 2,359,568 1,507,213 852,355 short
2022 2,664,396 1,507,213 1,157,183 short
2021 2,301,572 1,507,213 794,359 short
2020 2,248,203 1,481,593 766,610 short
2019 2,349,393 1,512,238 837,155 short
2018 2,359,050 1,542,807 816,243 short
2017 2,604,951 1,573,107 1,031,844 short
2016 2,516,364 1,603,201 913,163 short
2015 2,547,397 1,633,068 914,329 short
2014 2,219,081 1,662,717 556,364 short
2013 2,687,770 1,692,123 995,647 short

Verified emissions changed by -18% from 2013 to 2025.

Source: European Commission, Union Registry · Data as of 1 April 2026

Allowance position

In 2025, verified emissions exceeded free allocation by 695,484 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.

Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.90 (28 September 2026): €59,742,076. Not the installation's actual cost, which depends on when and how it acquired allowances.

Price source: EU ETS primary auctions · latest price

Compliance status for 2024: A. The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.

Questions about Refinaria de Sines

How much did Refinaria de Sines emit in 2025?

2,202,697 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.

How many free allowances did Refinaria de Sines receive?

1,507,213 in 2025.

Did Refinaria de Sines surrender enough allowances?

Its compliance status for 2024 is recorded as "A": The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.