Mangaluru: Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), a mini Ratna CPSE PSU refinery based in Coastal Karnataka and a subsidiary of ONGC, has become the single largest PSU-Refinery (single location) in the Nation for the year 2022-23. MRPL achieved this feat by processing 17.14 Million Metric Tons of Crude oil during the past financial year. This is also the highest-ever throughput processed by any single-location PSU refinery in India’s Petroleum refining history. MRPL processes 10 per cent of the total Crude oil refined by the PSU petroleum refineries of the Nation. The refinery configuration has a Nelson Complexity Index of 11.3, one of the highly complex PSU refineries.

Source: Daily Nation July 26, 2023 10:46 UTC