Punjab Attracts New HPCL Investments In Refinery, Biofuel And Biogas Projects

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• Punjab Attracts New HPCL Investments In Refinery, Biofuel And Biogas Projects Published By, Last Updated: June 01, 2026, 20:13 IST According to the Punjab government, HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL), the joint venture operating the Bathinda refinery, is looking to expand its operations in the stat.
• Mann said the proposed investments would strengthen Punjab's economy while creating employment opportunities for the state's youth.
• (IMAGE: SOURCED) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) plans to expand its presence in the state with investments in refinery, biofuel and biogas projects, a move the government expects will generate jobs and boost economic activity.
• The investment plans were discussed during a meeting between Mann and HPCL Chairman Vikas Kaushal in Chandigarh.
• According to the Punjab government, HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL), the joint venture operating the Bathinda refinery, is looking to expand its operations in the state, including through biofuel...