Strategic Petroleum Reserve in India

Strategic Petroleum Reserves.
Strategic Petroleum Reserves

1. Padoor

* Located in Udupi district, Karnataka

* Underground rock caverns

* Land area in 179.21 Acres

* Capacity is 2.5 MMT

* Another storage capacity of 2.5 MMT is under construction.

2. Mangalore

* Located in Mangalore, Karnataka

* Underground rock caverns

* Land area in 104.73 Acres

* Capacity is 1.5 MMT

* Commissioned in October 2016

3. Visakhapatnam

* Located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

* Underground rock caverns

* Land area in 67 Acres

* Capacity is 1.33 MMT

* Commissioned in June 2015

4. Bikaner

* Locate in Bikaner, Rajasthan

* Proposed in Budget 2017-18

* Underground salt caverns

* Estimated capacity of 4.6 MMT

5. Chandikhol

* Located in Jajpur district, Odisha

* Proposed in Budget 2017-18

* Underground rock caverns

* Estimated capacity of 4.4 MMT

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