{"id":6106,"date":"2015-03-13T11:49:36","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T11:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=6106"},"modified":"2015-03-13T11:49:36","modified_gmt":"2015-03-13T11:49:36","slug":"hpcl-aims-to-restart-fire-hit-vizag-unit-by-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/hpcl-aims-to-restart-fire-hit-vizag-unit-by-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"HPCL aims to restart fire-hit Vizag unit by Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi:  Hindustan Petroleum Corp aims to restart a catalytic reformer (CCR) petrol-making unit by Saturday following a minor fire caused by a leak, its head of refineries BK Namdeo told Reuters. <\/p>\n<p>HPCL&#8217;s 166,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) Vizag refinery in southern India has one CCR and an isomerisation unit. <\/p>\n<p>The plant also has two naphtha hydrotreaters (NHT), each attached to the gasoline-making units of fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) and the CCR. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was a minor fire in one of the vessels of the CCR due to a flange leak. We had shut the CCR and attached NHT. The other units FCC-NHT and isomerisation were operational,&#8221; Namdeo said. <\/p>\n<p>He said the company has already re-started the NHT that had been shut down. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Testing is now going on for the CCR, hopefully it would be started by tomorrow,&#8221; he said, adding that there would be no impact on supplies. <\/p>\n<p>Namdeo said the fire was contained within an hour without significant damage to the unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Hindustan Petroleum Corp aims to restart a catalytic reformer (CCR) petrol-making unit by Saturday following a minor fire caused by a leak, its head of refineries BK Namdeo told Reuters. HPCL&#8217;s 166,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) Vizag refinery in southern India has one CCR and an isomerisation unit. The plant also has two naphtha hydrotreaters (NHT), each attached to the gasoline-making units of fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) and the CCR. &#8220;There was a minor fire in one of the vessels of the CCR due to a flange leak. We had shut the CCR and attached NHT. The other units FCC-NHT [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oil-gas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}