Toh bhai log, yeh jo Numaligarh-Siliguri Product Pipeline (NSPL) ka upgrade hua hai na, isse OIL ki transport capacity ab 5.5 MMTPA ho gayi hai, jo pehle sirf 1.72 MMTPA thi. Matlab, seedha-shiddha capacity tripled ho gayi hai!
Aur paison ki baat karein toh, is poore project ke liye ₹860 Crore approve hue the, par OIL ne kamaal dikhate hue ise sirf ₹750 Crore mein finish kar diya. Yani, approx ₹110 Crore ka direct saving ho gaya!
Is upgrade ka sabse bada fayda ye hai ki yeh Numaligarh Refinery ke expansion project ke saath perfectly match kar raha hai. Refinery ki capacity 3 MMTPA se badh kar 9 MMTPA hone wali hai, aur us badhe hue crude oil ko refine karke jo products nikalenge, unhe efficiently North East tak pahunchane ke liye ye 610 km lambi pipeline ekdum ready hai. Yeh cheez India ki North East ke liye 'Hydrocarbon Vision 2030' ko bhi support karti hai, energy security ko strong banati hai.
Investors ke liye, ye OIL ki operational efficiency aur infrastructure strength ko dikhata hai, jo future revenue growth mein help kar sakta hai.
Par haan, sab smooth nahi hota. India mein infrastructure projects mein delays aur cost overruns aam hain. OIL ko ab NSPL ki safety aur seamless operations par dhyan dena hoga, especially refinery ke fully operational hone ke baad.
Bade players jaise ONGC aur IOCL ke beech, OIL ka ye step uske midstream business ko mazboot karta hai. Ab dekhna hai ki yeh upgrade refinery ke full potential ko unlock karne mein kitna madad karta hai.