Barauni Refinery
Contents
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
- Website: http://www.iocl.com/
- Location: 125 kilometeres from Patna, India
- Capacity: 6 million tons/annum & 120.000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Resid Fluidised Catalytic Cracker (RFCC),
- Diesel Hydrotreating (DHDT),
- Sulphur Recovery Unit (SRU)
- Catalytic Reformer Unit
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Sweet crude is being sourced from African, South East Asian and Middle East countries like Nigeria, Iraq & Malaysia.
- The crude is brought up to Haldia by Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) from where it is pumped through pipeline to Barauni. The refinery is now capable of using sour crudes.
Products Produced
- Gasoline, Diesel
Ongoing Projects
- -
Other Information
- Built by Soviet companies
History
- 1964 - Refinery is commissioned
- 1969 - Capacity increased to 3.0 million tons per annum
- 1997 - Commissioning of catalytic reformer
- 2003 - Major expansion and upgrade completed, bringing capacity up to 6.0 million tons per annum
Relevant Links
- Refinery Webpage
- Wikipedia Page
- Energy Efficiency Programme
- Refineries in India
- Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) awards Toyo India PMC Services Contract for MSQ Upgradation Project at their Barauni Refinery
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