Visakhapatnam Refinery
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 Ongoing Projects HPCL is planning to double the size of the refinery to 15 million tons See Visakhapatnam Refinery Expansion Project 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
- Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) awards Toyo India PMC Services Contract for Diesel Hydrotreater Project at their Visakh Refinery
- Refineries Overview
- Clean Fuels Project at Visakh Refinery dedicated to the Nation
- [[[Engineers India Refining References]]]
- [[[Punj Lloyd Refining References]]]