The Visakh Refinery is additionally a critical benefactor to HPCL's Petroleum items prerequisites Visakha Refinery was dispatched with an introduced limit of 0.65 Million Metric Tons Per Annum (MMTPA) by Caltex Oil Refining (India) Ltd. in 1957. This was one of the principal significant commercial enterprises of Visakhapatnam and first oil refinery on the East Coast. After the nationalization, HPCL has changed itself into a super Public Sector Undertaking and it is second biggest coordinated oil organization in India. The outline of advancement of the refinery is given underneath:

The main East Coast Oil refinery was charged as Caltex Oil Refining India Ltd. (CORIL) in 1957 with an unrefined preparing limit of 0.65 MMTPA

The refinery was hence assumed control by Government of India in 1976 and converged with HPCL in 1978

The refinery's rough refining limit expanded to 4.5 MMTPA amid the primary development in 1985

The refinery's rough refining limit expanded to a further 7.5 MMTPA amid the second extension in 1999 and is right now 8.3MMTPA viable April 2010

Diesel Hydro desulphurization (DHDS) venture was dispatched in the year 2000 to meet BS-I/II determination of diesel. The offices were further increased in 2005 by expansion of second Reactor in DHDS unit for supplying BS-III evaluation diesel

Facilities for Euro-III and IV grade Gasoline:

Both Refineries have executed Green Fuels and Emission Control Project (GFECP) at Mumbai Refinery and Clean Fuel Project at Visakh Refinery to create Euro-III/IV gas with capacity to deliver Euro-IV MS. Aside from meeting MS quality stipulations, the task likewise empowered to overhaul Naphtha to Gasoline which is a worth included item.

Address:

Visakh Refinery
P.B. No. 15,
Malkapuram,
Visakhapatnam,
Andhra Pradesh 530011
Ph: 0891 - 2895000 & 2895100