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Paradip Refinery, Technology with Ecology at Heart

Spreading Wings- Future Expansion Bitumen Blowing Unit Aviation Gas Oil Unit
Upcoming Expansions at Paradip Renery There are plans to establish a Bitumen Blowing Unit, which is A new unit focused on producing Aviation Gas Oil is planned to
currently pending approval. cater to the rising demand for aviation fuel.
There is a plan to increase the renery's capacity from the current This unit will increase the production of bitumen, which is vital for This expansion will strengthen the renery's ability to serve the
15 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) to 25 MMTPA. road construction and infrastructure development, aligning with aviation sector, crucial for both domestic and international air

This expansion will signicantly enhance the renery's ability to India’s infrastructure growth goals. travel markets.
meet the growing demand for petroleum products, both in the
domestic and international markets. It will also improve Paradip Petrochemical Complex (PDPC)
operational efciency and the renery's overall output.
A comprehensive petrochemical complex, the Paradip
Para-xylene (PX) and Puried Terephthalic Acid (PTA) Petrochemical Complex (PDPC), is in the conceptualization stage.
Plants The complex will likely include several units dedicated to
New Para-xylene and PTA units will be added to the renery’s producing various petrochemicals, further expanding
existing infrastructure. IndianOil’s role in the petrochemical industry and contributing to
the company's long-term growth strategy.
These expansions will support the production of essential raw
materials used in textiles and packaging, thus expanding Chairman reviewing progress at PX-PTA project site
These expansions are part of IndianOil’s broader strategy to
IndianOil’s presence in the petrochemical sector.
enhance its rening and petrochemical capabilities, ensuring it
meets future energy and petrochemical demands while
maintaining a competitive edge in the global market. Reneries Leadership conducting onsite review
Hydrogen Generation Unit (HGU)
The renery will establish a new Hydrogen Generation Unit to
support various rening processes.

The additional hydrogen capacity will enable the production of
cleaner fuels, ensuring compliance with stringent environmental
regulations and increasing the renery's production of high-
quality fuel.

Hydrogen Generation Unit at Paradip Under construction PX and PTA Unit at Paradip Chairman interacting with team at Main Control Room

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