Guru Gobind Singh Refinery Explained

Bathinda Refinery
Location Map:India Punjab
Coordinates:30.23°N 74.9519°W
Country:India
State:Punjab, India
City:Bathinda
Operator:Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Owner:HPCL and Mittal Energy Investment Pvt Ltd, Singapore
Capacity:11.3 MMTPA in FY 2017-18
Capacity Bbl/D:230,000

Guru Gobind Singh Refinery (GGSR) is a joint venture refinery owned by HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL), a joint venture between Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and Mittal Energy Investment Pvt Ltd, Singapore, a company owned by L N Mittal. It is the tenth largest refinery in India.[1]

The work for refinery started in 2008 and the refinery became operational in March 2012.[2] Its annual capacity is 11.3 Million tons (230,000 barrels per day).[3] It was built at a cost of $4 billion.[4] The refinery gets its crude oil supply from Mundra, a coastal town in Gujarat, through a 1,017 km pipeline where the oil is imported from abroad.

About

Engineers India Limited (EIL) as the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) has done Engineering design, Procurement and Construction Management (EPC) for the entire job.[5]

Location

GGSR is located in village Phullo Khari at distance of 2 Km from Raman Mandi and around 42 Km from Bathinda, Punjab, India.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: PPAC Refinery Map as on 01.04.2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20210620112906/https://www.ppac.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/file/Refineries_Map_01_04_2020.pdf. 20 June 2021.
  2. Web site: Bathinda refinery gets in operation. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2016-06-26.
  3. Web site: Guru Gobind Singh Refinery (GGSR), Punjab - Hydrocarbons Technology. hydrocarbons-technology.com. 2016-06-26.
  4. Web site: Lakshmi N Mittal aids India, Pakistan detente with refinery - The Economic Times. economictimes.indiatimes.com. 2016-06-26.
  5. Web site: EPCM. engineersindia.com. 2016-06-26. 24 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151224132335/http://www.engineersindia.com/epcm/m-68. dead.