HPCL & GAIL Plans to Build a Petrochemical Plant in Andhra Pradesh

State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) and GAIL India Ltd have shortlisted three sites in Andhra Pradesh for setting up a 15 million tons per annum refinery, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today.

"HPCL and GAIL have carried out a prefeasibility cum configuration study for 15 million tons integrated refinery cum petrochemical complex and also a standalone petrochemical complex," he said.

Financial appraisal of setting up the refinery-cum- petrochemical complex or just the petrochemical complex has also been carried out.

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