Kochi Refinery Project

Summary Information

• Ownership: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
• Website: http://www.bharatpetroleum.com/
• Wiki Page: Kochi Refinery
• Location: Kochi, Kerala, India
• Capacity: million tons/annum & bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Project Stage: Completed
• Expected Completion: 2010
• Budget:

The Project

• Project Type: Upgrade & Expansion
• Project Summary: The refinery capacity is being expanded by 2.0 million tons and a residue upgrading complex is also being constructed.
• Main Contractors: Engineers India
• Licences:

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Delayed Coker Unit (DCU)
• Hydro-Processing Unit (HPU)
• Sulphur Recovery Unit (SRU)
• Hydrogen Generation Unit (HGU).

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• -

Products Produced

• The project increased middle distillate production, decreased fuel oil production and also produced Petrocoke.

Other Information

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Links

1. Bharat Petroleum Future Plans
2. India BPCL's Kochi plant operating at full capacity, August 2009
3. [[[Engineers India Refining References]]]