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Petronet LNG secures loan for 750,000-tpy PDH/PP project in India

Petronet LNG has secured a loan from a consortium consisting of the State Bank of India and the Bank of Baroda to fund its 750,000-tpy propane dehydrogenation (PDH) project. Once operational, the complex-located in Dahej, Gujarat, India-will produce 500,000 tpy of polypropylene. The plant is expected to enhance the self-sufficiency  of the country in the field of petrochemicals. The diversification towards petrochemicals comes at a time when the government is looking at making the country a petrochemical hub. 

According to Petronet LNG, highlights of the project include: 

  • Building a future with a Technical marvel ensuring revolving energy use. Indian's First petrochemical Plant with cold energy Integration at the LNG Termianl
  • A future of efficiency and innovation with the groundbreaking approach that reduces Capex cost by Rs.400 crores and annual operating expenses by Rs. 120 crores.
  • Strategically nestled in the heart of Dahej Industrial Zone, Positioned to cater to the burgeoning demand for propylene, hydrogen, and polypropylene in Western India.
  • Proudly contributing to Atmanirbhar Bharat by catering to 10% of India's Polypropylene demand-supply gap, promoting self-reliance and innovation.
  • Empoweing the community with socio-economic growth: Creating 50,000 jobs in the execution phase and sustaining 10,000 jobs once operational.

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