Difference between revisions of "Visakhapatnam Refinery"

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* Nelson Complexity:
 
* Nelson Complexity:
 
* Refining Depth:
 
* Refining Depth:
Brief Description
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=== Brief Description
 
A medium sized medium complexity refinery
 
A medium sized medium complexity refinery
Refining Units
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=== Refining Units
Atmospheric Distillation
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* Atmospheric Distillation
Vacuum Distillation Unit
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* Vacuum Distillation Unit
FCC
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* FCC
DHDS - 1.8 Million TPA
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* DHDS - 1.8 Million TPA
Terminal Capacity
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=== Terminal Capacity
Crude Oil:
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* Crude Oil:
Refined Products:
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* Refined Products:
Crude Supply
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=== Crude Supply
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=== Products Produced
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* LPG, Gasoline, Diesel
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=== Projects
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* HPCL is expanding the size of the refinery to 15 million tons
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* See [[Visakhapatnam Refinery Expansion Project]]
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=== Other Information
 
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Products Produced
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=== History ===
LPG, Gasoline, Diesel
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* 1957 - Commissioned by Caltex Oil Refining (India)
Ongoing Projects
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* 1976 - Taken over by Government of India
HPCL is planning to double the size of the refinery to 15 million tons
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* 1978 - Merged with HPCL
See [[Visakhapatnam Refinery Expansion Project]]
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* 1985 - Expansion of Refinery from 1.5 to 5.6 Million TPA & Secondary Processing Facilities (FCC : 0.6 Million TPA)
Other Information
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* 1999 - The refinery's crude refining capacity increased to a further 7.5 MMTPA
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* 2000 - 1.8 Million TPA DHDS Project
History
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* 2005 - DHDS Revamp
1957 - Commissioned by Caltex Oil Refining (India)
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* 2012 - Clean fuels project completed
1976 - Taken over by Government of India
 
1978 - Merged with HPCL
 
1985 - Expansion of Refinery from 1.5 to 5.6 Million TPA & Secondary Processing Facilities (FCC : 0.6 Million TPA)
 
1999 - The refinery's crude refining capacity increased to a further 7.5 MMTPA
 
2000 - 1.8 Million TPA DHDS Project
 
2005 - DHDS Revamp
 
2012 - Clean fuels project completed
 
 
=== Links ===
 
=== Links ===
 
# [http://www.toyoindia.com/news_events/display_news_archive_title_info.asp?Topic_Random_No=1177772 Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) awards Toyo India PMC Services Contract for Diesel Hydrotreater Project at their Visakh Refinery]
 
# [http://www.toyoindia.com/news_events/display_news_archive_title_info.asp?Topic_Random_No=1177772 Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) awards Toyo India PMC Services Contract for Diesel Hydrotreater Project at their Visakh Refinery]
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# [[Engineers India Refining References]]
 
# [[Engineers India Refining References]]
 
# [[Punj Lloyd Refining References]]
 
# [[Punj Lloyd Refining References]]
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[[Category:Refinery]]
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[[Category:India]]
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[[Category:HPCL]]

Revision as of 19:11, 23 March 2020

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
  • Website: http://www.hindustanpetroleum.com/
  • Location: Vishakapatnam, (East Coast), India
  • Capacity: 8.3 million tons/annum & 166,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

=== Brief Description A medium sized medium complexity refinery === Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation Unit
  • FCC
  • DHDS - 1.8 Million TPA

=== Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

=== Crude Supply

=== Products Produced

  • LPG, Gasoline, Diesel

=== Projects

=== Other Information -

History

  • 1957 - Commissioned by Caltex Oil Refining (India)
  • 1976 - Taken over by Government of India
  • 1978 - Merged with HPCL
  • 1985 - Expansion of Refinery from 1.5 to 5.6 Million TPA & Secondary Processing Facilities (FCC : 0.6 Million TPA)
  • 1999 - The refinery's crude refining capacity increased to a further 7.5 MMTPA
  • 2000 - 1.8 Million TPA DHDS Project
  • 2005 - DHDS Revamp
  • 2012 - Clean fuels project completed

Links

  1. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) awards Toyo India PMC Services Contract for Diesel Hydrotreater Project at their Visakh Refinery
  2. Refineries Overview
  3. Clean Fuels Project at Visakh Refinery dedicated to the Nation
  4. Engineers India Refining References
  5. Punj Lloyd Refining References