A Government of India Enterprise, Navratna Status under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Corporate Office: Petroleum House 17, Jamshedji Tata Road, Maharashtra, Mumbai, 400020
Phone: +91 22 22863900, E-mail: corphqo@hpcl.in
Website: https://www.hindustanpetroleum.com/
| NAME | DESIGNATION | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shri Vikas Kaushal | Chairman & Managing Director | cmd@hpcl.in | +91 22 22863900 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is a leading integrated oil and gas company and a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE). The company is engaged in crude oil refining, petroleum product marketing, LPG distribution, lubricants, natural gas, renewable energy, and clean mobility solutions.
Which ministry governs HPCL?
HPCL functions under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India.
When was Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited established?
HPCL traces its origins to 1974, following the nationalisation of Esso Standard and Lube India Limited. The company has since grown into one of India’s largest oil marketing companies.
Where is HPCL headquartered?
HPCL’s corporate headquarters is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Is HPCL a Maharatna PSU?
Yes. HPCL was granted Maharatna status by the Government of India in October 2024, recognizing its strategic importance and strong financial performance.
What are HPCL’s major business activities?
HPCL operates across:
Crude oil refining
Petroleum product marketing
LPG distribution (HP Gas)
Aviation turbine fuel (ATF)
Lubricants (HP Lubricants)
Natural gas
Retail fuel stations
LNG infrastructure
Renewable energy
Green hydrogen and EV charging
Which refineries are operated by HPCL?
HPCL operates two major refineries:
Mumbai Refinery (Maharashtra)
Visakh Refinery (Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh)
The company also has interests in joint venture refinery projects.
What products and services does HPCL offer?
HPCL offers a wide range of products and services, including:
Petrol (Motor Spirit)
High-Speed Diesel (HSD)
LPG (HP Gas)
Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF)
Kerosene
Bitumen
Lubricants
Natural gas
Petrochemicals
EV charging services
What is HP Gas?
HP Gas is HPCL’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) brand, supplying clean cooking fuel to millions of domestic, commercial, and industrial customers across India.
Is HPCL investing in renewable and clean energy?
Yes. HPCL is investing in:
Solar energy
Wind energy
Green hydrogen
Biofuels
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)
Electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Battery energy storage
Compressed Biogas (CBG)
Does HPCL undertake Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
Yes. HPCL implements CSR programmes focused on:
Education
Healthcare
Skill development
Clean drinking water
Environmental sustainability
Women’s empowerment
Rural development
Community welfare
Where can investors and stakeholders access HPCL’s annual reports, financial results, tenders, and official announcements?
The latest annual reports, quarterly financial results, stock exchange filings, investor presentations, recruitment notifications, tenders, and corporate announcements are available in the Investor Relations section of HPCL’s official website.
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