Vedanta, which received a 10-year extension in its contract for the prolific Rajasthan oil block, is planning to expedite its $4 billion capex plan. According to Sudhir Mathur, chief executive […]
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Category: Petrochemicals
Odisha Governor lays foundation stone for 2G Ethanol Bio-refinery
The foundation stone for Second Generation (2G) Ethanol Bio-refinery of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited being set up at Baulasingha village, Bhatli Tehsil, Bargarh ditrict, Odisha was laid by Governor of […]
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Govt’s decision on ethanol will give birth to new industry: Triveni Engg MD
Tarun Sawhney, vice chairman and managing director at leading sugar maker Triveni Engineering and Industries, has said the government’s decision to increase ethanol price by 25 per cent will give […]
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Manali Petrochemicals commences production of Notedome PU
Manali Petrochemicals Ltd (MPL) has started making Notedome high performance polyurethanes in Chennai. The Notedome division of MPL will cater to the market in the subcontinent and South East Asia. […]
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Mangalore Refinery’s desalination plant likely to be ready by 2020
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) is expecting that its upcoming water desalination plant near New Mangalore Port in Mangaluru would be ready by 2020. Talking to the media, M […]
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CPC Corp to invest $6.6 billion in India
Union Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said Taiwan’s state-owned CPC Corp has proposed to invest USD 6.6 billion in petrochemical projects in Paradip in Odisha using feedstock from IOC. He […]
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East UP to get ethanol plant
Indian Oil Corporation has proposed to set up an ethanol plant at an estimated cost of Rs 900 crore in Gorakhpur in eastern Uttar Pradesh. The plant will be set […]
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Refinery upgradation projects worth $30 billion in pipeline: TechnipFMC
A top official of TechnipFMC India has said refinery upgradation projects involving investments of $30 billion are in the pipeline and expected to be executed by public sector companies. Speaking […]
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RIL’s petrochemical complex in Maha gets EC
Reliance Industries’ (RIL) proposed expansion of petrochemical complex in Maharashtra has received environmental clearance from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC). The project involves expansion and debottlenecking […]
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ONGC to invest Rs 176.15 billion on drilling
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has revealed its plans to invest Rs 176.15 billion ($2.64 billion) on drilling in 2018-19. The country’s top explorer is planning to drill 535 […]
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