India Refining Summit - New milestones and what is NEXT
Government of India has undertaken landmark reforms in the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors of Hydrocarbon industry in India. The expansion of refinery capacity from 215 MMTPA in 2014 to 256.8 MMTPA in 2024, with a target of 310 MMTPA by 2028. Furthermore, India is on track to increase its exploration acreage to 1 million square kilometres by 2030, with a 16% increase expected by 2025.
About the
India Refining Summit
The 8th edition of the India Refining Summit offers a comprehensive overview of the Indian refining sector and aims to provide a strategic vision for Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to address anticipated growth in consumption, capital expenditure, expansion projects, and business diversification. Additionally, the summit emphasizes the adoption of innovative and green technologies to ensure both environmental and business sustainability.
The theme for this year’s India Refining Summit, “Fuelling India’s Future: Innovation – Sustainability – Collaboration,” encapsulates the core objectives and vision of the conference. This theme underscores the critical importance of pioneering advancements, sustainable practices, and collaborative efforts in shaping the future of India’s refining sector.
Since 2016, India Refining Summit is a premier event of the Oil & Gas downstream industry that attracts a large number of delegates including policy makers, thought leaders, and solution providers from both domestic and foreign markets.
DELEGATE PROFILE
IN-DEPTH DISCUSSIONS TO EXPECT THIS YEAR
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
INDUSTRY SPEAKS
The topics in the program comprehensively cover all important aspects of refinery & petrochemical sector and alternative energy which are significant to achieve the Net Zero goals of the country as well as the organizations. My compliments to Messe Frankfurt India.
ALOK SHARMA
Director-Research & Development, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
I‘m very happy to be here. It is a very well organised event, the ambience, the large participation, and the mix of industry gathering has been a very enriching experience for me. I‘m glad that I was part of this summit.
RC AGARWAL
Executive Director, Centre for High Technology, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
It is exciting to see a lot of people from all over the industry. I‘m seeing some of my old colleagues and friends who have gone to the other industries or other companies. The topics covered are very much relevant. The day started with the green energy, green revolution and energy transition which are relevant topics deliberated in this conference. And we came across some new initiatives and solutions after talking to all the participants, delegates, and the dignitaries which is really exciting.
UPENDRA KUMAR VERMA
Executive Director, Engineers India Ltd.
I have witnessed really good participation and sessions covered today at the conference. The sessions gives insights into the future of refining sector. The sessions are very informative and audience asked relevant questions, which means they‘re alive to whatever discussions were taking place and this has offered immense learning opportunities.
CHACKO M JOSE
Executive Director, Bina Refinery, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
This is the first time I‘m attending India Refining Summit. People from across the industry and other areas are attending. The selected theme of the program is also very apt now, considering industry’s focus on energy transition. The topics chosen are very apt and hope all the delegates and participants will learn from the discussion, panel discussions, and other sessions. The richness of the content will help the industry members to understand the latest trends across the industry, and some of them can be implemented at the organizations. It is a good learning platform.
A TIRUPATI NAIDU
Executive Director, Refineries-Co-ordination, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
I appreciate the seminar, the participation was excellent. I ought to come back for next edition for sure.
THIERRY MENAGER
Product Manager – TOTSUCAT, Eurecat France SAS
Event Details
Event Location
The LaLit, New Delhi
Date
22 - 23 May 2024
Event Timings
9.00 am - 6.00 pm