L and T completes concurrent plant shutdowns at HPCL’s Mumbai Refinery

The Modification, Revamp and Upgrade Business Unit of Heavy Engineering has successfully completed the projects it bagged as a part of HPCL’s ambitious Mumbai Refinery Expansion Project (MREP). The project includes planned capacity expansion from 7.5 mmtpa to 9.5 mmtpa, producing BS- VI compliant petrol and high-speed diesel. The broad scope of this multidisciplinary project involved replacement or modification or dismantling of more than 180 numbers. Critical equipment, 130,000 ID-fabrication of pipe spools and other components, structure fabrication and erection, piping erection and dismantling, associated electrical and instrumentation work and civil work.

MRU team completed concurrent shutdown of four plants – Atmospheric Pipe Still (APS), Naphtha Stabilizing Unit (NSU), Continuous Catalyst Regenerator (CCR) and Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit (FCCU) at HPCL’s Mumbai Refinery.