MRPL becomes largest single-location refinery in India

MRPL becomes largest single-location refinery in India

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Category : Business and economics Published on: July 31 2023

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  • Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), a mini Ratna CPSE PSU refinery and a subsidiary of ONGC, has become the single largest PSU-Refinery (single location) in the nation for the year 2022-23. MRPL achieved this feat by processing 17.14 Million Metric Tons of Crude oil during the past financial year. 
  • This is also the highest-ever throughput processed by any single-location PSU refinery in India’s Petroleum refining history. 
  • MRPL processes 10% of the total Crude oil refined by the PSU petroleum refineries of the Nation.
  • MRPL is capable of producing almost a full range of petroleum products like Naphtha, LPG, Motor Spirit, High-Speed Diesel, Kerosene, Aviation Turbine Fuel, Sulphur, Xylene, Bitumen, along with Pet Coke and Polypropylene.
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