• BPCL refineries utilise 115 pc capacity at record 40.5 mn tonnes in FY25: Hardeep Puri

    Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Friday lauded the performance of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), as the government-owned oil major has achieved its highest-ever refinery throughput of 40.5 million metric tonnes with 115 per cent capacity utilisation and made a net profit of Rs 132.75 billion for 2024-25.

    The minister held a meeting with BPCL chairman and managing director Sanjay Khanna to review the performance of the Maharatna oil PSU. Khanna holds the additional charge as CMD of the company.

    “During 2024-25, the company has achieved highest ever market sales of 52.4 MMT beating earlier record of 51.0 MMT, highest ever refinery throughput 40.5 MMT with 115 per cent capacity utilisation, Highest capex of Rs 170 billion, outstanding gross refining margin 6.82 $/bbl and Rs 132.75 billion profit after tax,” the minister posted on X.

    He further stated that BPCL has commissioned a 5 MW GH2 at Bina refinery in just 15 months, setting a benchmark for rapid and cost-effective execution. This initiative forms a core part of BPCL’s strategy to achieve Net Zero for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2040 to contribute towards India’s green energy transition.

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