Guru Gobind Singh Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: HMEL
- Website: http://www.hmel.in/
- Location: Bathinda, Punjab, India
- Capacity: 11.3 million tons/annum & 225,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- The Guru Gobind Singh Refinery is a large Zero Bottoms, Energy efficient, Environment friendly, High Distillate Yielding Complex Refinery that will be producing Clean Fuels and Polypropylene by processing Heavy, Sour and Acidic crudes
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation
- Delayed Coker
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
- Continuous Catalytic Reformer
- Diesel Hydrotreater Unit
- Vacuum Gas Oil - Hydrotreater Unit
- Sulphur Recovery Unit - 2 X 300 TPD
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Crude is supplied by a cross-country Crude Oil Pipeline (approx. 1014 km) from Mundra to Bathinda traversing through the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Haryana
- The refinery was designed 90% Arab Heavy and 10% Doba crude oils
Products Produced
- Liquid Products : Motor Spirit, High Speed Diesel, Superior Kerosene Oil, Aviation Turbine Fuel, Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Naphtha, Hexane, Mineral Turpentine Oil.
- Solid Products : Pet Coke, Sulphur and Polypropylene.
Ongoing Projects
- The refinery was expanded in 2017
- See Guru Gobind Singh Refinery Expansion Project
Other Information
- The refinery was commissioned in 2012. For details of the project see Guru Gobind Singh Refinery Project
- The project was initially going to be a joint venture between HPCL and BP
History
- 2012 - Opening ceremony held for the refinery
- 2017 - The refinery was expanded to 225,000 bpd