CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The Maharashtra government has proposed the Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (RRPCL) project, which is touted as the world’s largest single location refinery complex. The refinery is expected to be set up in Barsu village in the coastal Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jamnagar Refinery The Jamnagar refinery is a private-sector crude oil refinery in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. Reliance Industries owns it. It commissioned in July 1999 with a capacity of 668, 000 barrels per day. The refinery now has a capability of 1, 240, 000 barrels per day, making it the largest refinery in the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Located in India, the Reliance Industries-owned Jamnagar Refinery is the largest oil refinery in the world. As of April 2023, the Jamnagar Refinery held a capacity of 1.24 million barrels per day, topping refineries, such as the SK Energy Co.

Detailed explanation-4: -With a daily capacity of 1.24 million barrels, Jamnagar Refinery is the largest oil refinery in the world (bpd). The complex of refineries is situated in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.

Detailed explanation-5: -RRPCL-Ratnagiri Refinery And Petrochemicals Limited. India’s ‘Fortune 500’ Global Oil majors-IOCL, BPCL and HPCL-are joining hands to build the world’s largest Integrated Refinery-cum-Petrochemicals Complex near Rajapur in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. With an investment of up to US$ 44 billion (Rs.