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| Liquid Hydrocarbons - Overview |
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 GAIL is marketing Gas Processing Unit’s (GPU’s) products namely Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG), Propane, Pentane, Naphtha and by-products of polymer plant namely MFO, Propylene & Hydrogenated C4 Mix. LPG is being sold exclusively to PSU Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) while other products are sold directly to customers in Retail segment.
- GAIL is India's major producer of Propane, popularly known as GAIL Propane. It is an eco-friendly fuel and provides an effective way of reducing pollution and increasing productivity.
- GAIL produces and markets Pentane. It is primarily being used for reprocessing into iso, normal & commercial pentane used in EPS, PU, LAB industry.
- Naphtha is primarily used by Power, Fertiliser, Steel and Petrochemical Units. In Power, Steel units it is used as a fuel, whereas in Petrochemical, Chemical, Fertiliser units it is used as a feedstock.
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| GAIL is presently operating 7 Gas Processing Units (GPU) located at Vijaipur (2 Units), Auraiya, Vaghodia, Usar, Lakwa & Gandhar plant for production of LPG and GCU at Pata plant for production of Polymer. In the process of production of main products viz. LPG & Polymer through GPU/GCU except Usar, the following by-products- Liquid Hydrocarbons (LHC) are produced: |
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By-product |
| Vijaipur |
Propane, Pentane, Naphtha |
| Auraiya |
Propane, Pentane, Naphtha, MFO, Hydrogenated C4 Mix, Propylene and Slop Oil |
| Vaghodia |
Naphtha |
| Gandhar |
Pentane, Naphtha |
| Lakwa |
Solvex-GL / Naphtha |
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