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:HPCL
Owner:HMEL
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 HMEL, a joint venture between HPCL and Mittal Energy Investment Pte Ltd, owned by Laxmi 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 as the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) has done EPC for the entire project.[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.

External links

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.