BPCL bags four coveted awards at FIPI Oil & Gas Awards 2020

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a ‘Maharatna’ and a Fortune Global 500 Company has received four coveted awards at the prestigious FIPI Oil & Gas Awards 2020. The awards were presented by Dharmendra Pradhan Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel, Government of India on Januar y 27, 2021. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited was awarded the 'Innovator of the year – Team ‘, led by Srinivasulu Kaalva, Senior Manager ( R&D) of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited for developing Divided Wall Column technology for improving the energy efficiency of distillation columns. This technology is successfully implemented in the Kochi Refiner y Naphtha Distillation unit and BPCL is the first Indian company to demonstrate Divided Wall Column technology on a commercial scale. The Company’s subsidiar y Bharat Oman Refineries Limited (BORL), was conferred with ‘Refiner y of the Year ’ (Capacity upto 9 MMTPA)' for achieving significantly higher levels of per formance in production, operational efficiencies and energy conservation while meeting the norms of health, safety and environment protection.