Guru Gobind Singh Refinery

Guru Gobind Singh Refinery (GGSR) is a refinery owned by HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) a joint venture between HPCL and Mittal Energy Investment Pte Ltd, Singapore, a company owned by L N Mittal. It is located in village Phulokhari at distance of 2 Km from Raman Mandi, Bathinda, Punjab, India. It is the fifth biggest refinery in India.

Bathinda Refinery
(बठिंडा रिफाइनरी)
Location of Bathinda Refinery
(बठिंडा रिफाइनरी)
CountryIndia
StatePunjab, India
CityBathinda
Coordinates30°13′48″N 74°57′07″E
Refinery details
OperatorHPCL
Owner(s)HPCL and Mittal Energy Investment Pvt Ltd, Singapore
CommissionedMarch 2012 (March 2012)
Capacity11.3 MTPA in FY 2017-18

The work for refinery started in 2008 and the refinery became operational in March 2012.[1] Its annual capacity is 11.3 Million tons (230,000 barrels per day).[2] It was built at a cost of $4 billion.[3] 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.[1]

Engineers India Limited (EIL) as the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) has done Engineering (design), Procurement and Construction Management for the entire job.[4]

References

  1. "Bathinda refinery gets in operation". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. "Guru Gobind Singh Refinery (GGSR), Punjab - Hydrocarbons Technology". hydrocarbons-technology.com. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  3. "Lakshmi N Mittal aids India, Pakistan detente with refinery - The Economic Times". economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  4. "EPCM". engineersindia.com. Retrieved 26 June 2016.


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