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MRPL Penex-Plus Technology to Meet India's National Auto Fuel Policy Emissions Standards.


DES PLAINES, Ill. -- UOP has announced that MRPL MRPL Minimum Required Performance Limit (European Commission food residue limit)
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 plans to add a Penex-Plus(TM) unit with a DIH column to its naphtha naphtha (năp`thə, năf`–), term usually restricted to a class of colorless, volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures.  complex in Mangalore, Karnataka, India, to produce premium, high-octane isomerate for ultra-clean gasoline that will meet the emission standards set by India's National Auto Fuel Policy.

The basic engineering work for the 13,200 BPD isomerate project started in February 2004. UOP designed MRPL's hydrocracker-based refinery, and has continued to provide technical support services since the refinery started up in 1996.

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), located at Katipalla, north from centre of Mangalore city, is a state-of-the-art Grassroot Refinery at Mangalore and is a subsidiary of ONGC, set up in 1998.  Ltd. (MRPL), a subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ONGC Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
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), is an important supplier of high quality fuel products in India. MRPL's Mangalore Refinery has a current design capacity of about 9.7 million tons per annum of crude. The refinery is presently operating at an annualized annualized

Of or relating to a variable that has been mathematically converted to a yearly rate. Inflation and interest rates are generally annualized since it is on this basis that these two variables are ordinarily stated and compared.
 capacity of 11.15 million tons. ONGC, an oil exploration and production company, recently acquired a large stake in MRPL. The entry of ONGC into the downstream business of refining and marketing of petroleum products marks the creation of the first integrated oil company in India.

UOP LLC, headquartered in Des Plaines, Ill., U.S.A., is a leading international supplier and licensor of process technology, catalysts, adsorbents, process plants, and consulting services to the petroleum refining, petrochemical, and gas processing industries.
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