State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd ( HPCL ) has opened a petrol pump at the world´s highest motorable road in Leh to make available fuel to the remotest part of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Slow, Stable & Steady
The continuous fall in crude oil prices have come as a major relief for the Indian economy. Oil cartel OPEC´s decision to not cut production despite the dip in oil prices coupled with a slowdown in a few major economies have meant that crude will continue to come under pressure in the first half of 2015.
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Mega refinery project in Rajasthan
The Union Cabinet has recently approved the proposal of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) to set up a 9 mmtpa greenfield refinery-cum-petrochemical complex in Barmer district in Rajasthan.
RBI opens window for daily dollar needs of oil firms
To meet the daily dollar requirements of Indian oil marketing companies-IOC, HPCL and BPCL and stabilise the falling rupee, the Reserve Bank of India has now opened a special window to issue dollars.
HPCL does not have oil import contract with NIOC
Media reports indicate that Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) does not have any crude-lifting contract with National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) for 2013-14. This is because NIOC turned down the proposal of HPCL
to have only an optional contract of 1 million tonne with the f
HPCL may choose Pachpadara site for refinery project
Media reports indicate that Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) may prefer Pachpadara over Leelala for setting up the proposed refinery in a joint venture with Rajasthan government. It may be recalled that Engineers India (EIL) recommended HPCL to choose Pachpadara for the project. Also, the state Task Force approved the setting up of the refinery at Pachpadara over Leelala. The nine milli
Cabinet to decide on Rs 372 bn refinery project
Media reports indicate that the union cabinet would soon decide on clearing the Rs 37,230 crore refinery project at Barmer, Rajasthan. It is learnt that the central government prepared a note for the cabinet on this project, which is promoted by the state-run Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (
SP Ports, HPCL to form JV for Rs 50 bn project
SP Ports Pvt Ltd and Hindustan Petroleum Corp (HPCL) would soon sign a 50:50 joint venture agreement for setting up a liquid natural gas (LNG) terminal at Chhara in Gujarat. The state-run HPCL and the Shapoorji Pallonji group company would invest about Rs 5,000 crore on the terminal project, which is intended to
New location found for Rs 372 bn project of HPCL
A 15-member task force identified new location about 6 km away from Pachpadra in Barmer district of Rajasthan for the proposed Rs 37,230 crore refinery cum petro-chemical complex to be set up by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. The new location is found to be qualitatively better than Leelala which was proposed earlier and the former is most suitable as per HPCL's Techno Commercial, Tech