Rajasthan Refinery

Summary

Owner/Location: HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited (HRRL), Pachpadra - Rajasthan

Mode of Execution: Project Management Consultancy Services and Open Book Estimate Basis

Project Management Consultancy Services

Key Features
  • Overall Capacity: 9 MMTPA
  • Major Processing Units: 
    • Refinery Section: CDU/VDU, MS Block – NHT, ISOM and PFCC-GHT, DHDT, DCU, PFCCU & PRU, VGO-HDT, SRU Block, HGU.
    • Petrochemical Section: DFCU, LLDPE/HDPE Swing Unit, PPU, Butene-1
    • Utilities and Offsite: Cooling Towers, Effluent Treatment Plant, Nitrogen Plant, Flare, Crude / Intermediate / Product Tanks, DWST / Mounded Bullets / Spheres, RWTP, RO-DM Plant.
    • Pipelines: Raw Water / Mangala Crude / AM Crude Pipeline
    • Township comprising of CISF Complex, Residential Building and Public Buildings.
  • Total Project Cost (in USD):   8.77 billion USD
  • Schedule / Revised Schedule:  49 Months / 75 Months

Open Book Estimate Basis

Key Features
  • Residual Utilities and Offsite of Rajasthan Refinery Project including all Utility Distribution network
  • Control Room Buildings 3 Nos, Satellite Rack Room 2 Nos and Sub Station 10 Nos
  • Tanks 7 Nos and Spheres 3 Nos.
  • Treated and Fire Water Pump House
  • Guard Pond and Solar Evaporation Pond.
  • Total Project Cost (in USD): 0.785 billion USD
  • Schedule / Revised Schedule: 49 Months / 68 Months

Challenges

Construction Phase
  • Due to highly aggressive subsoil and ground water conditions, two layer of Protection system is adopted for all RCC Sub-Structures of Rajasthan Refinery Project.
  • Extreme Weather conditions results in higher attrition rate of workers.
  • Scarcity of water restrains the necessary acceleration to the Construction Phase activities.
  • Managed peak workforce of around 31,900 engaged through various contractors.

Achievements

  • Inauguration of POMS Building completed on 11-Sep-2023.
  • Mechanical Completion of 220 KVA Switchyard achieved on 27-Dec-2023 and energization achieved on 16-Jan-2024.
  • Mechanical Completion of Raw Water Treatment Plant of Water Block Package achieved on 16-Feb-2024.
  • Mechanical Completion of Cooling Tower for Refinery Section achieved on 26-Mar-2024
  • Mechanical Completion of Compressed Air and Cryogenic Nitrogen Plant achieved on 29-Mar-2024.
  • Completion of Commissioning for Raw Water Pipeline from Nachna to Refinery completed on 02-May-2024.