Which units at BPCL's Mumbai refinery are scheduled for shutdown, and when?

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) plans to shut a crude unit with a capacity of 120,000 barrels per day, along with some secondary units, at its 200,000 bpd Mumbai refinery in western India for three to four weeks in September and October for routine maintenance.

Why was the maintenance originally planned for June delayed?

The maintenance was originally planned for June but was delayed because Indian refiners have postponed their refinery maintenance plans to meet local fuel demand, as stated by a government official.

India's BPCL to Shut Crude Units at Mumbai Refinery in September

Jun 8, 2026

BPCL plans to shut a 120,000 bpd crude unit at its Mumbai refinery for three to four weeks in September and October for routine maintenance, citing prior delays to meet local fuel demand.

reuters

2026-06-08

India's BPCL to Shut Crude Units at Mumbai Refinery in September

India's BPCL to Shut Crude Units at Mumbai Refinery in September

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