Visakhapatnam Refinery

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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

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Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

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Products Produced

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Ongoing Projects

• HPCL is planning to double the size of the refinery to 15 million tons
• See Visakhapatnam Refinery Expansion Project

Other Information

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History

• 1957 - Commissioned by Caltex Oil Refining (India)
• 1976 - Taken over by Government of India
• 1978 - Merged with HPCL
• 1985 - The refinery's crude refining capacity increased to 4.5 MMTPA
• 1999 - The refinery's crude refining capacity increased to a further 7.5 MMTPA
• 2012 - Clean fuels project completed

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• 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

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