State-run Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) plans to increase the capacity of its Vizag oil refinery in southern India by as much as 20% to meet growing local fuel demand, its chairman Rajneesh Narang said.

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HPCL plans to further increase the capacity of the Vizag refinery, said Naranag, for which the company is awaiting board approval. “We have recently expanded the Visakha refinery to 15 MMTPA.

“The CPCL Manali project in Tamil Nadu (10 mmtpa) operates on 800 acres, HPCL's Visakhapatnam unit (15 mmtpa) uses 900 acres, and IOC's Paradip refinery (15 mmtpa) spans 3,350 acres,” it ...