Gujarat Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Indian Oil Company
- Website: http://www.iocl.com/
- List of Indian Oil Company Refineries
- Location: Koyali near Vadodara in Western India
- Capacity: 13.7 million tons/annum & 274,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- The Gujarat Refinery at Koyali in Western India is Indian Oil’s largest refinery. It produces both fuels & petrochemicals
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker,
- Hydrocracker
- Delayed Coker
- Diesel Desulphurisation Unit
- Gasoline Desulphurisation Unit
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- The refinery processes indigenous and imported, both low sulphur and high sulphur grades of crude oil.
Products Produced
- LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet fuel
Projects
- The refinery is to be expanded to 360,000 bbls per day, see Gujarat Refinery Expansion Project
- Indian Oil plans to connect the refinery to the coast by the Kandla-Viramgam-Siddhpur Pipeline
- In 2011, Gujarat Refinery completed a mega project to comply regulations for supplying eco-friendly fuels and to upgrade the bottom of the barrel to improve the gross margin of the Refinery
- For details see Gujarat Refinery Upgrade Project
Other Information
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History
- 1966 - Gujarat refinery is commissioned
- 1981 - Expansion of Refinery from 4.3 to 7.3 Million TPA + 1 Million TPA FCC Unit
- 1988 - Revamp of Refinery from 7.3 to 9.5 Million TPA
- 1992 - UDEX Unit Revamp
- 1993 - 1.2 Million TPA Hydrocracker & Hexane unit commissioned
- 1999 - Refinery Expansion by 3 Million TPA
- 1999 - 1.2 Million TPA DHDS & Sulphur Block Project
- 2006 - Clean gasoline project
- 2007 - L&T awarded sulphur recovery contract
- 2011 - Delayed coker commissioned
- 2018 - DHDS unit revamp completed
