Chennai Refinery
Summary Information Ownership: Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) (IOC) Website: http://www.cpcl.co.in/ List of Indian Oil Company Refineries Location: Manali, Chennai Capacity: 9.5 million tons/annum & 190.000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Brief Description The Manali Refinery located at Chennai is a large, complex and integrated refinery Refining Units CDU VDU Thermal Cracker Visbreaker Hydro-cracker FCC Lubes Unit Diesel Hydro Desulphurising unit Sour Water Stripper Amine Treater Unit Amine Recovery Unit Sulphur Recovery Unit Terminal Capacity Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply This refinery was designed to handle heavy crudes Products Produced CPCL has developed the capacity to meet Bharat-II and Euro-III equivalent environmental standards Ongoing Projects For full details see Chennai Refinery Project The refinery is in the process of adding residuum upgrading capability. The project involves a delayed coker unit (DCU), a once through hydrocracker revamp, a sulfur recovery unit, a green field coke yard facility, and utilities. Other Information - History 1969 - Refinery was commissioned by Snamprogetti with 53,000 bpd capacity 1986 - The refinery capacity was increased to 110,000 bpd and an FCC added 1988 - Asphalt Production Facility started 1994 - Expansion of Lube Refinery Units 1997 - Wax Hydrofinishing and Wax Deoiling unit added 1999 - 1.8 Million TPA DHDS Project commisioned 2004 - Refinery expanded by 3 mtpa and Visbreaker commissioned 2004 - FCC Unit Revamped 2011 - Euro - IV Quality Upgradation Project - DHDT and NHT / ISOM units Relevant Links Refinery Webpage Punjlloyd, Visbreaker Unit and Sulphur Block Engineers India Refining References Punj Lloyd Refining References Saipem Grass Roots Refineries Saipem Atmospheric Crude Distillation Units Saipem Asphalt Bitumen Blowing Unit Saipem Atmospheric Gasoil Desulphurisation Saipem Residue Conversion Units Saipem Visbreaking Units Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units Saipem Vacuum Gasoil Desulphurisation Saipem Sulphur Block Units Jacobs Receives Contract from Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited for Manali Refinery
