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India was the second top net crude oil (including crude oil products) importer of 205.3 Mt in 2019. [4] By March 2021, India's domestic crude oil production output fell by 5.2% and natural gas production by 8.1% in the FY21 as producers extracted 30.4917 Mt of crude oil and 28.67 BCM of natural gas in the fiscal year.
Oil India was formed in 1959 to operate this new field and other nearby concessions, with Burmah Oil holding 2/3rd equity holding and Government of India holding 1/3rd equity. Later in 1961, this was changed to 50/50 shareholding. In 1982, Burmah Oil transferred all its shares to Government of India and Oil India became 100% Government owned.
After discovery of oil in the Assam state of India in late 1880s, the first oil refinery was set up at Digboi. Digboi Refinery was commissioned in 1901. [1] Following is a list of oil refineries in India, per the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, [2] arranged in decreasing order of their capacity.
In January 2014, OVL and Oil India completed the acquisition of Videocon Group's ten percent stake in a Mozambican gas field for a total of $2.47 billion. [16] In June 2015, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) gave a ₹ 27bn ($427m) offshore contract for the Bassein development project to Larsen & Toubro (L&T). [17]
The Indian Oil Group owns and operates 11 of India's 23 [29] refineries with a combined refining capacity of 80.7 million tonnes per year. [30] Indian Oil's cross-country pipeline network, for the transport of crude oil to refineries and finished products to high-demand centres, spans over 13,000 km.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is an Indian public sector undertaking in petroleum and natural gas industry, headquartered in Mumbai.It is a subsidiary of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), which is owned by the Government of India and under the administration of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Oil India Limited: First mine of India. Kalol: Gujarat: ONGC: NaharkatiyaDuliajan Assam: Duliajan oil India Limited Sibsagar, Geleki Assam Sibsagar ONGC Ankleshwar: Gujarat: Godavari districts: Andhra Pradesh: Kakinada: Reliance Petroleum: 2003–present
The Nagapattnam Refinery also known as Cauvery Basin Refinery [1] was the second oil refinery constructed by Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited.It is situated at Kaveri Basin at Nagapattinam. [2]