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AspenTech for Refining

Optimize refining operations with advanced process simulation and real-time decision support.

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About AspenTech for Refining

AspenTech for Refining is a comprehensive software suite designed to optimize operations, enhance profitability, and ensure sustainability across the refining industry. The platform leverages advanced process simulation, real-time monitoring, and predictive analytics to enable refineries to maximize throughput, minimize energy consumption, and improve product quality. Aspen HYSYS, the flagship solution, provides detailed process simulation capabilities for design, planning, operations, and maintenance across upstream, midstream, refining, and chemical processes. The software enables engineers and operators to model complex refining processes, test optimization scenarios, and implement data-driven decisions. Through AiDOOS marketplace integration, organizations can seamlessly deploy AspenTech solutions with expert governance support, accelerate implementation timelines, and scale across multiple facilities. AiDOOS enhances value through specialized talent access for customization, optimization consulting, and ongoing support, ensuring refineries maximize ROI and operational excellence while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Challenges It Solves

Refineries struggle with complex process optimization across multiple interconnected units
Suboptimal operations result in high energy costs and reduced profit margins
Limited visibility into real-time process performance hampers quick decision-making
Managing regulatory compliance and sustainability requirements across operations
Planning capital projects and debottlenecking without accurate simulation capabilities

Improvement in energy efficiency across refining operations

Increase in operational throughput and production capacity

Reduction in planning cycle time for optimization initiatives

Use Cases

Debottlenecking & Capacity Planning

Refineries use Aspen HYSYS to identify process bottlenecks and simulate debottlenecking scenarios before capital investment, ensuring profitable capacity expansion.

32% Increased production capacity without major capital expenditure

Energy Optimization & Cost Reduction

Operating teams leverage real-time simulation and analytics to identify energy-saving opportunities across furnaces, compressors, and heat recovery systems.

28% Significant reduction in energy consumption and operating costs

Process Design & Equipment Sizing

Engineers use detailed thermodynamic models to design new units, size equipment accurately, and validate performance before construction.

25% Faster project delivery and reduced design rework

Crude Oil Scheduling & Blend Optimization

Planning teams optimize crude selection and blending strategies to maximize margin while meeting product specifications and constraints.

18% Improved product margins through optimized crude blending

Regulatory Compliance & Sustainability Reporting

Environmental teams track emissions, energy usage, and sustainability metrics to meet regulatory requirements and corporate sustainability targets.

15% Streamlined compliance reporting and audit readiness

Pricing

Pricing available on request

AspenTech for Refining pricing is customized based on your team size, integrations, and requirements. AiDOOS will get you a scoped proposal — for free.

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Key Features

Advanced Process Simulation

Model complex refining processes with thermodynamic accuracy

Enables scenario testing and optimization before implementation

Real-Time Monitoring & Analytics

Monitor process performance with continuous data integration

Identifies optimization opportunities and operational inefficiencies instantly

Integrated Planning & Scheduling

Optimize production planning across refinery units

Reduces planning cycle time and improves asset utilization

Energy & Utility Optimization

Minimize energy consumption and utility costs

Delivers measurable reductions in operating expenses

Compliance & Sustainability Tracking

Meet regulatory requirements and sustainability goals

Streamlines reporting and ensures regulatory compliance

Customizable Dashboards & Reporting

Access actionable insights through intuitive visualizations

Empowers operators with data-driven decision-making capabilities

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Enterprise Readiness

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Data Encryption

Audit Logging & Compliance Tracking

Multi-Factor Authentication

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

Integrations

8 total apps

Seamless integration for advanced thermodynamic modeling and detailed process design workflows

Network simulation and optimization for pipeline systems and utilities management

Advanced process control solutions integrated with simulation for real-time optimization

Integration with enterprise systems for production scheduling, inventory, and financial data

Real-time data integration for continuous monitoring and model validation

Direct connectivity to control systems for real-time process monitoring and insights

RESTful API support enabling custom integrations and third-party platform connectivity

Cloud deployment options with data integration for distributed refining operations

AiDOOS Managed Deployment

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AiDOOS handles setup, CRM integration, SSO config, and user provisioning. Your team goes live — not your IT department.

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Configuration Options

Virtual Delivery Center · A new delivery category

A Virtual Delivery Center for AspenTech for Refining

Pre-vetted experts and AI agents in the loop, assembled as a delivery pod. Pay in Delivery Units — universal pricing across roles, seniority, and tech stacks. No hiring, no contracting, no procurement cycle.

Plans from $2,000 — Starter Pack, 10 Delivery Units, 90 days
Refundable on unused Delivery Units, anytime — no questions asked
Re-delivery guarantee on acceptance miss
Pre-flight delivery sizing — you see the plan before you commit

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How a Virtual Delivery Center delivers AspenTech for Refining

Outcome-based delivery via AiDOOS’s VDC model. Why VDC vs traditional consulting? →

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Pay for results, not hours

Milestone-Driven

Clear deliverables at each phase

Expert Network

Access to certified specialists

Implementation Timeline

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Setup & data migration

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Testing & security audit

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Deployment & training

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Performance tuning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Aspen HYSYS suitable for refining operations?

Aspen HYSYS provides industry-leading thermodynamic accuracy and detailed unit operation models specifically designed for refining processes. It enables accurate simulation of complex interactions between crude oil fractionation, conversion units, and utility systems, supporting both design and operational optimization.

How can AspenTech help reduce energy costs in refineries?

The platform identifies energy optimization opportunities through detailed process simulation and real-time monitoring. Users can model energy recovery systems, optimize furnace operation, and evaluate debottlenecking scenarios before implementation, typically resulting in 15-25% energy savings.

Can AspenTech integrate with existing refinery systems?

Yes, AspenTech offers extensive integration capabilities with ERP systems, SCADA, DCS, historians, and custom applications through RESTful APIs. AiDOOS marketplace partners can assist with seamless integration planning and implementation.

What is the typical implementation timeline?

Implementation timelines vary based on scope and complexity, ranging from 3-12 months. AiDOOS provides access to expert deployment resources, project management support, and training to accelerate time-to-value and ensure successful adoption.

Does AspenTech support regulatory compliance reporting?

Yes, the platform includes capabilities for tracking emissions, energy usage, and sustainability metrics required for regulatory compliance (EPA, EISA, corporate ESG targets). Customizable dashboards and reporting tools streamline compliance documentation.

How does AiDOOS enhance AspenTech deployment?

AiDOOS provides access to certified AspenTech implementation experts, ongoing optimization consulting, governance frameworks, and talent for customization. This accelerates deployment, reduces implementation risk, and ensures continuous value optimization for your refining operations.