Essar Energy completes Vadinar refinery

Essar Energy has completed the expansion of its Vadinar refinery in India, including the successful commissioning of the delayed coker unit, which was the final unit to be completed.

Essar Energy has completed the expansion of its Vadinar refinery in India, including the successful commissioning of the delayed coker unit, which was the final unit to be completed.

The $1.81bn expansion means that Vadinar is now India's second largest single-location refinery, with an annual capacity of 18m metric tonnes per year, or 375,000 barrels per day (bpd), up from 300,000 bpd previously.

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