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.
Location of Bathinda Refinery (बठिंडा रिफाइनरी) | |
Country | India |
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State | Punjab, India |
City | Bathinda |
Coordinates | 30°13′48″N 74°57′07″E |
Refinery details | |
Operator | HPCL |
Owner(s) | HPCL and Mittal Energy Investment Pvt Ltd, Singapore |
Commissioned | March 2012 |
Capacity | 11.3 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
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- "Guru Gobind Singh Refinery (GGSR), Punjab - Hydrocarbons Technology". hydrocarbons-technology.com. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- "Lakshmi N Mittal aids India, Pakistan detente with refinery - The Economic Times". economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- "EPCM". engineersindia.com. Retrieved 26 June 2016.