Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) is setting up a LPG Bottling Plant of 120 TMT per annum on 26 Acre land at Barhi, Hazaribagh in Jharkhand. This LPG plant at Barhi with a storage capacity of 1050 MT and refilling capacity of 45000 Cylinders/day will meet growing demand of LPG in Hazaribag, Kodarma, Giridih, Chatra, Palamu, Deoghar, Dumka, Godda, Sahibganj & Pakur.
The plant is being setup at an investment of Rs 161.5 crore and is scheduled completion date is September 2021.
HPCL is an Indian state-owned oil and natural gas company with its headquarters at Mumbai, Maharashtra. It has about 25% marketing share in India among PSUs and a strong marketing infrastructure.