Tata Power and BPCL to put 250 crore rupees into power lines for Mumbai refinery
Tata Power and BPCL plan to spend 250 crore rupees on a 110 kV power network for their Mumbai refinery, according to Moody's. Work is expected to take about 24 months.
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Tata Power and Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) have signed a memorandum of understanding and will commit 250 crore rupees to building a 110-kilovolt power line for BPCL's Mumbai refinery, according to Moody's.
The new network will supply electricity to the Petro Resid Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Unit (PRFCCU), a plant with a capacity of 3 million metric tonnes per year and an estimated cost of 14,203 crore rupees. The project is the second-largest under way at BPCL and the biggest at the Mumbai site. The unit needs 90 MW of power. Tata Power will provide the connection and handle design work, and the project is expected to take roughly 24 months.
Separately, Tata Power plans to build a 400 kV transmission facility in Trombay over the next five years to strengthen its grid and expand power delivery to industrial and commercial areas across Mumbai.
why it matters
The story concerns infrastructure for a single refinery and a modest sum, so its market impact is limited. For shareholders of BPCL and Tata Power, it signals secured power supply for a large processing project.
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- Tata Power, BPCL To Pump Rs 250 Cr In Power Infrastructure For Mumbai Refinery — Moody's, 27 October 2026 at 15:03 UTC
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