IOC Plans ￡4000 Cr. Upgrade of Paradip Refinery to Cater to Euro-VI Emission Norms

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Indian Oil Corp. has plans to invest ￡4,000 crore in upgrading its Paradiprefinery in the eastern part of the country after the central government decided to bring forward by four years the introduction of road vehicle fuels which are compliant with Euro VI emission standards to April 2020, a senior company executive said on Sunday. IOC needs to add facilities like Isomerisation, Diesel Hydrotreater and a Hydrogenunits to produce Euro VI compliant fuels at the Paradip refinery in Odisha, G. S. Singh, executive director for technical operations at the refinery, told reporters on a plant visit.