PX/PTA plant at Paradip Refinery
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Brief Description: The IndianOil Board has accorded approval for the setting up of an integrated PX/PTA (Paraxylene/Purified Terephthalic Acid) plant at Paradip Refinery. PTA is used as raw material in the manufacture of polyester staple fibre, polyester filament yarn, PET bottles, etc. Estimated to cost Rs. 9,137 crore, the 1.2 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum) plant will pave the way for the setting up of a Plastics Park in Odisha.
A PP (Polypropylene) unit of 680 KTA (kill tonnes per annum) is already under implementation at Paradip Refinery at a cost of Rs. 3,150 crore for commissioning by this year end. Polypropylene is used in the manufacture of plastic goods in furniture, appliances, household items, moulded luggage, industrial products, automotive components and other applications.
An Ethylene Glycol plant of 357 KTA capacity of MEG (Mono Ethylene Glycol) is also coming up at Paradip refinery at a cost of Rs. 3,752 crore. MEG is predominantly used with PTA in the manufacture of polyester staple fibre, filament yarn, etc., and also finds many applications in the chemicals industry.
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Expansion of Panipat Refinery from 15 to 25 MMTPA
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Brief Description: The IndianOil Board has accorded approval for capacity expansion of IndianOil's Panipat Refinery in Haryana from 15 to 25 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum) along with a PP (Polypropylene) unit at an estimated investment of Rs. 23,116 crore.
Panipat Refinery is already integrated with an aromatic complex and a Naphtha Cracker complex. The aromatic complex comprises a PX/PTA (Paraxylene/Purified Terephthalic Acid) plant while the Naphtha Cracker is equipped with downstream polymer units for production of petrochemical intermediates like Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Mono Ethylene Glycol, Styrene Butadiene Rubber, etc. used in the manufacture of a wide range of products.
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POLYPROPYLENE PLANT, PARADIP
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Project Cost: Rs. 3150 crore
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Expected Commissioning: February
2019
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Benefit: The project will
help in consolidating the polymer business of the corporation by way of producing
value-added polypropylene using propylene generated from INDMAX unit of Paradip
Refinery. This facility will also facilitate the vision of Government of Odisha
in establishing the Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemical Investment Region (PCPIR)
at Paradip.
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Brief Description: The project
aims to set up a 680 KTA Polypropylene unit based on the latest generation Spheripol
Technology licensed by Basell, Italy. The Polypropylene Unit will be integrated
with INDMAX unit of Paradip Refinery for using propylene as feed. The unit is equipped
for producing wide range of premium quality polypropylene. The project is being
executed in LSTK mode and is in advanced stage of construction.
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DISTILLATE YIELD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (COKER), HALDIA
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Project Cost: Rs. 4190 crore
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Benefit: The project aims
to upgrade black oil mainly high sulphur furnace oil to higher value products like
diesel and LPG to improve the Gross Refinery Margin of Haldia Refinery. It would
also facilitate processing of high sulphur crude by the refinery. This project also
aims to produce 100% BS-IV quality auto fuels as a measure towards environmental
protection.
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Brief Description: The major
facilities envisaged are Delayed Coking Unit of 1.7 MMTPA capacity along with Coker
Gas Oil Treating Unit, Coker LPG Treating Unit, Sulphur Recovery Unit, Amine Regeneration
Unit, Sour Water Stripper and associated Offsites & Utilities. Project is being
executed in hybrid mode and is in advanced stage of construction.
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DE-BOTTLENECKING OF SALAYA-MATHURA CRUDE PIPELINE
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Project Cost: Rs. 1584 crore
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Expected Commissioning: 30
months after receipt of statutory clearances
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Benefit: With the proposed
de-bottlenecking/augmentation of SMPL, the refineries would be in a position to
process more crude oil.
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Brief Description: The proposal
is for enhancing the capacity of Salaya-Viramgam section from 21 MMTPA to 25.0 MMTPA,
[Viramgam-Koyali section from 8.5 MMTPA to 9.0 MMTPA, Viramgam-Chaksu section from
13.5 MMTPA to 16.5 MMTPA, Chaksu-Mathura section from 7.5 MMTPA to 9.2 MMTPA and
Chaksu-Panipat section from 6 MMTPA to 7.3 MMTPA].
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BS-VI QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR ALL REFINERIES
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Project Cost: Rs. 16,600
crore
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Expected Commissioning: September
2019
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Benefit: Production of 100%
BS-VI compliant auto fuel in the entire country w.e.f. April 1, 2020, as per Govt.
of India guidelines.
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Brief Description: BS-VI
programme envisages revamps / installation of new units at Panipat, Mathura, Gujarat,
Haldia, Paradip, Guwahati, Bongaigaon and Digboi Refinery. Project Management Consultant
has been engaged for this project (except for Paradip and Guwahati'which are in
progress). Process licensors selection and award of various contracts are in progress.
Site work has commenced.
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INDMAX PROJECT, BONGAIGAON REFINERY
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Project Cost: Rs. 2,582 crore
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Expected Commissioning: November
2019
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Benefit: The project would
ensure profitability of the refinery by improving distillates yield and enhance
production of MS and LPG.
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Brief Description: The project
adopts state-of-the-art INDMAX technology developed in-house by IndianOil R&D to
contribute to the 'Make in India' campaign of Govt. of India. INDMAX unit is designed
to upgrade black oil to produce higher value-added products like Gasoline and LPG.
The Project Management Consultant has been engaged and construction contracts have
already been awarded.
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