Kochi Refinery Expansion Project
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
- Website: http://www.bharatpetroleum.com/
- Wiki Page: Kochi Refinery
- Location: Kochi, Kerala, India
- Capacity:
- Before: 9.5 million tons/annum & 190,000 bbl/day
- After: 15.5 million tons/annum & 310,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Project Stage: Completed 2017
- Budget:
The Project
- Project Type: Major expansion of existing refinery
- Project Summary: The project was designed to increase the refining capacity and to enable the refinery to produce auto-fuels complying with Euro-IV/Euro-V specifications. The units of project are designed to be flexible enough to process high Sulphur crude oils.
- Main Contractors
- EIL will be providing consultancy services for Project Management, Process Design/ Residual Process Design, Detailed Engineering, Procurement, Inspection & Expediting, Tendering, Construction Management & Supervision including Quality Assurance, Assistance in start-up, Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning & Guarantee test Runs for Units & facilities of Plant.
- Air Products: Two steam methane reformer (SMR) trains
Refining Units
- CDU / VDU, NHT/ISOM-Revamp, DHDT, VGO–HDT, FCCU, Delayed Coker Unit, SRU, ARU, SWS, SR, LPG Treating Unit, CR LPG Treating Unit, Fuel Gas Treating Unit, CPP
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Refinery to process more high sulphur crude
Products Produced
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History
- 2012 - BPCL announced the expansion project
- 2012 - EIL awarded major contract
- 2012 - Environmental permission granted
- 2013 - Air products awarded hydrogen & other gas units contract
- 2017 - Project completed
Other Information
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