Technology

 

Sasol Chevron uses the Sasol Slurry Phase Distillate™ (SPD™) three step process to make naphtha and low emission, high-performance diesel from natural gas.

Technology

The Sasol Slurry Phase Distillate™ process consists of three main steps:

SPD Process Diagram

technology

The GTL Manufacturing Process

The Sasol Slurry distillate process has been technically proven on a commercial scale. The natural gas and product reforming steps use conventional technology and the process has been integrated in order to optimise economic performance.

It takes approximately 10,000 standard cubic feet of natural gas to produce one barrel of GTL product