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Hydrocarbons

EPC CONTRACT
L&T wins onshore gas pipeline project in the Middle

East

The Hydrocarbon vertical of Larsen & “This is the largest cross-country
Toubro (L&T), L&T Energy Hydro- pipeline EPC project awarded to us
carbon (LTEH), has recently secured a till date and we are excited to bring
major onshore gas pipeline project from our expertise to this strategic project,”
a prestigious client in the Middle East. said Mr. Subramanian Sarma, Whole-
time Director & Senior Executive Vice
The scope of work comprises engi- President (Energy), L&T, in a state-
neering, procurement, and construc- ment. LTEH offers integrated design-
tion of two new 56” pipelines along to-build solutions across the hydrocar-
with associated scraper receivers and (MLIV) Stations running parallel to the bon sector to domestic and international
launchers and main line isolation valve existing pipeline corridor. customers.
GAS PIPELINE
Kalpataru Projects wins major EPC contracts

from Aramco

Kalpataru Projects International The EPC scope encompasses laying expand the current gas network
Ltd. (KPIL) has announced securing over 800-km of lateral gas pipeline, and to provide gas supply to various
signifi cant engineering, procurement, the precise contract value of the three industrial consumers in the region.
and construction (EPC) contracts from packages will be fi nalised upon con- KPIL has successfully commissioned
Saudi oil giant Aramco for its pivotal tract execution. over 10,000-km of oil and gas and
Master Gas System Network (MGS-3) water pipelines in the Middle East and
project in the kingdom. The MGS-3 project aims to India.

ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
GAIL to set up LNG dispensing stations along

national highways

GAIL India Ltd. is planning to port fuel from diesel to LNG. “The pro- based investment for the development
enter the Liquefi ed Natural Gas (LNG) posed investment is strategic in nature of LNG dispensing infrastructure & last
retail sector by setting up LNG which relates to exploring opportunity- mile connectivity,” they said.
dispensing stations across golden
quadrilateral/major national highways RENEWABLE FUEL
and mining areas with an investment BPCL to set up 2 CBG plants
plan of Rs. 650-crore.
in Raipur, Bhilai
The company also aspires to cap-
ture 50%+ market share in the next State-run Bharat Petroleum Corpora- production of compressed biogas (CBG)
5-6 years, according to a regulatory tion Ltd. (BPCL) has signed a tripartite in the two cities. The plants will have a
fi ling on March 14. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) capacity to process about 200-250 tonnes
with Chhattisgarh Biofuel Development per day of municipal solid waste (MSW)
The company also plans to reduce Authority (CBDA) and the state municipal each, and will call for an investment of
its carbon footprint by converting trans- corporations of Raipur and Bhilai for the about Rs. 100-crore in the two plants.

148 Chemical Weekly March 26, 2024

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