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Haldia Refinery, Technology with Ecology at Heart






                   1988                                                                                      1994                                                                2003                                                                                  2006
                                                                             1989                                                                                                                                                     2004
                 Only renery                                         First among IndianOil                 Commissioned                                                        Achieved new milestone in the                          Got the                        Achieved a major breakthrough when for the
                 to produce and                                     Reneries to set up Digital             the Sulphur                                                         export of petroleum products in              distinction of becoming the              rst time Lube Oil Base Stock was transported
                 supply the                                             Distributed Control                 Recovery Unit,                                                      2003 by exporting 48.1 thousand                only renery in India to               by tank wagons on March 10 when a railway
                 special grade                                                                              which resulted                                                      metric tonnes of High Flash Diesel                                                    rake of tank wagons loaded with 500N
                                                                      System (DDCS) for the                                                                                                                                  export bulk Bitumen to the
                 Aviation Turbine                                     Boilers of the Captive                in recovering 96%                                                   to the neighbouring country of                  neighbouring country                  Group-I LOBS began its maiden journey from
                 Fuel, technically termed                                 Thermal Power                     Sulphur from renery                                                Myanmar. Furthermore, the renery                  of Bangladesh                      Haldia Renery to the Asaoti Lube Oil
                 as Russian Turbine Fuel                                     Stations                       fuel gas burned in the                                              exported 77.9 TMT Motor Spirit to                                                     Blending Plant of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
                 (RTF), for the MIG series of                                                               furnace                                                             Singapore                                                                             in Haryana.  For the rst time in India, Haldia
                 ghter aircrafts of the Indian Air Force                                                                                                                                                                                                             Renery produced and dispatched Group-III
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      LOBS




                   1996                                                                             1997                                                                         2007                              2009

                                                                                                    nd
                 Þ The  foundation  stone  of  the  Micro-                                         2  Crude Distillation                                                        To ensure highest                 In accordance with the directives of the Government of India for the
                     Crystalline  Wax  (MCW)  project,  the  rst                                  Unit commissioned on                                                         reliability of electrical         production of EURO-III and EURO-IV compliant High-Speed Diesel
                     ever in the Indian Rening Sector, laid on                                    March 28, 1997. The                                                          systems, 6.6 KV HT panels         and Motor Spirit, the Board of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. approved
                     November 25 to meet the growing demand                                        construction of the unit                                                     at CPP-I commissioned in          the implementation of the Once-Through Hydrocracker Unit project at
                     of  the  product  in  the  domestic  market  and                              from conception to                                                           June 2007. Haldia                 Haldia Renery at a cost of INR 2,869 crore. The project comprises the
                     enhance the renery’s protability                                            commissioning without any                                                    Renery launched the e-           installation of facilities to improve diesel quality and distillate yield at Haldia
                                                                                                   outside help completed by in-                                                Procurement System for            Renery and the expansion of the renery's capacity from 6 MMTPA to 7.5
                 Þ The foundation stone of NMP Extraction Unit, laid on
                     January 15 to improve the viscosity index of Neutral Grade LOBS               house engineers and technicians of                                           the rst time on December         MMTPA. This includes the installation of a Once-Through Hydrocracker Unit,
                                                                                                   Haldia Renery
                                                                                                                                                                                12 when two pilot tenders
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hydrogen Unit, Sulphur Recovery Units, revamping of Crude Distillation Units, and related
                     to match the international quality standards
                                                                                                                                                                                were hosted to save time,         utilities and offsite facilities.
                                                                                                                                                                                cost and man-hours in the         In a signicant demonstration of the Corporation's commitment to clean development
                                                                                                                                                                                procurement of materials
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  mechanisms, Haldia Renery commissioned the Flare Gas Recovery Project on March 4. This
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  project received United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  registration on February 19.
                   2001                                                                   2002

                 Þ The rst Indian renery to                                            Second Vaccum Distillation Unit
                     produce on-grade quality                                            commissioned on March 15,
                     Micro-crystalline Wax from                                          2002. With the commissioning                                                            2010                                                                          2011
                     February 20, 2001                                                   of RFCCU and VDU-II, the renery                                                       Þ CDU-II revamp to 4.1                                                        Maiden Grade-II
                                                                                         capacity touched a new high of a 6
                 Þ Resid Fluidized Catalytic Cracking                                                                                                                               MMTPA                                                                     LOBS ex-catalytic
                     Unit (RFCCU) commissioned on                                        MMTPA                                                                                  Þ Capacity: 7.5 MMTPA.                                                        Dewaxing Unit
                     September 14, 2001                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (CDW) produced
                                                                                                                                                                                Þ Once Through Hydro Cracker
                                                                                                                                                                                               nd
                                                                                                                                                                                    Unit and 2  Hydrogen Unit
                                                                                                                                                                                    commissioned






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