Technip Energies awarded contracts by BPCL for refinery processing units

Technip Energies has secured two contracts from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to develop new processing units at BPCL's refineries in Madhya Pradesh and Mumbai. The contracts encompass the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning (EPCC) of Butene-1 and polypropylene units in Madhya Pradesh, and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction management (EPSCm) services for a 3 MMTPA Petro Resid Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit (PRFCC) in Mumbai. This development signifies BPCL's commitment to expanding and upgrading its refining capabilities within India. While the financial value of the deal remains undisclosed, the involvement of Technip Energies, a prominent engineering and technology company focused on the energy transition, highlights the technical complexity and strategic importance of these projects. The development of new processing units, particularly the PRFCC unit, suggests a focus on enhancing the efficiency and output of BPCL's refineries. This deal is notable as it involves a major national oil company investing in upgrading its infrastructure with the help of a global engineering firm.