Project · Refinery & petrochemicals · India

BPCL Bina refinery and petrochemicals expansion (BPREP)

A US$5+ bn refinery-plus-cracker complex in mid-construction, with Technip Energies executing the polypropylene and Butene-1 units on an EPCC basis for a 2028 finish.

Checked by hand against the sources below (2026-10-20).

  1. Engineering (now)
  2. Fabrication
  3. Construction (now)
  4. Hook-up
  5. Commissioning (next)
  6. Operation

Now Engineering · Construction (reported: construction of the BPREP programme (about 31% physical progress in April-June 2026, programme-wide); Technip Energies' polypropylene and…)

Next Commissioning · not announced

Roles Commissioning & start-up · QA/QC & HSE · Project management & controls · Role groups per phase: our planning assumption from the Crew Forecast model.

Later Operation May 2028 (BPREP completion targeted May 2028 (BPCL, reaffirmed August/September 2026), as reported)

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Who works on it as the sources name them

  • Technip EnergiesEPC / main contractorEPCC contractor for the new 550 KTPA polypropylene and 50 KTPA Butene-1 units at Bina, awarded Q4 2025 and announced 7 January 2026 (with an EPCM contract for…
Kind
Refinery & petrochemicals
Country
India
Size
550 KTPA polypropylene + 50 KTPA Butene-1 (Technip Energies scope) within an 11 MMTPA refinery and 1.2 MMTPA cracker programme
Operator
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Position
24.20°N 78.20°E, approximate

Sources

  1. Technip Energies awarded two large contracts by BPCL for new units at Bina and Mumbai refineries in IndiaTechnip Energies (company newsroom) · published 2026-01-07 · read 2026-10-20
  2. Technip Energies awarded two large contracts by BPCLHydrocarbon Engineering · published 2026-01-07 · read 2026-09-22
  3. BPCL lets contracts for expansions at Bina, Mumbai refineriesOil & Gas Journal · published 2026-01-08 · read 2026-09-22
  4. New construction: BPCL on track to complete Bina expansion by 2028Chemical Week (ChemWeek digital edition, Aug 31/Sep 7 2026) · published 2026-09-04 · read 2026-10-08
  5. Bharat Petroleum awards contract for Bina refinery expansionOil & Gas Journal · published 2026-06-30 · read 2026-10-08
  6. PM to lay foundation stone of Petrochemicals Complex and Refinery Expansion Project at BPCL’s Bina Refinery in MP on 14th September, 2023Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas / PIB · published 2023-09-12 · read 2026-10-20
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