The Jamnagar refinery is a crude oil refining complex owned by Reliance Industries Limited, located at Motikhavdi near Jamnagar in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was commissioned in July 1999 with an initial capacity of 668,000 barrels per day, and a second refinery was added within a Special Economic Zone at the same site in 2008 with a crude processing capacity of 580,000 barrels per day. Combined, the complex has an installed capacity of about 1.24 million barrels of oil per day, making it the largest single-location oil refining complex in the world. Its refining complexity index has been rated at 21.1.
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in Motikhavdi, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
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It is currently the largest oil refinery in the world.
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is a private sector crude oil refinery
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Combined, the complex has an installed capacity of about 1.24 million barrels of oil per day, making it the largest single-location oil refining complex in the world.
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