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Hi I am a new employee in the IOCL and I need to know about the Barauni refinery so can you please tell me some details about the refinery so I can have an idea???

[shikha]

Well the Barauni Refinery was built in memorandum with Russia and Romania.

It is located 125 kilometeres from Patna, it was built with an initial cost of Rs 49.40 crore.

Barauni Refinery was commissioned in 1964

It’s capacity today is 6 MMTPA.

Matching secondary processing facilities such as Resid Fluidised Catalytic Cracker (RFCC), Diesel Hydrotreating (DHDT), Sulphur Recovery Unit (SRU) have been added.

Theses state of the art eco-friendly technologies have enabled the refinery to produce environment- friendly green fuels complying with international standards.

Sweet crude is being sourced from African, South East Asian and Middle East countries like Nigeria, Iraq&Malaysia.

The refinery receives crude oil by pipeline from Paradip on the east coast via Haldia.

With various revamps and expansion projects at Barauni Refinery, capability for processing high-sulphur crude has been added


IOCL Refineries

Digboi Refinery (Upper Assam)

Guwahati Refinery (Assam)

Barauni Refinery

Gujarat Refinery

Haldia Refinery

Bongaigaon Refinery

Mathura Refinery

Panipat Refinery

Paradip Refinery