HPCL to supply natural gas to OPaL

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) has bagged a long-term contract from ONGC Petro Additions Ltd (OPaL) for the supply of natural gas to their Mega Petrochemical Complex at Dahej.

OPaL, a joint venture of ONGC, GAIL and GSPC, requires natural gas for operating its own Captive Power Plant (CPP) for supporting its power and steam requirements. HPCL has won the contract through competitive bidding against a tender floated by OPaL. HPCL will be supplying 13.53 Trillion Btu of Natural Gas to OPaL during the period October 23 to May 26 under this contract.

HPCL has also entered into an agreement with Automin Car Services Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Petromin Corporation, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), to establish co-branded HP-Petromin Express vehicle service centres across India.