Rao, P. V. C.
Peddy V. C. Rao is the deputy general manager of the HPCL Green R&D Center. He has more than 25 years of research experience in petrochemicals, petroleum/refining processes, catalysis, crude assay and compatibility, product/process development, biofuels and bio and synthetic lubricants, resid upgrading, alternate fuels and analytical sciences. Dr. Rao is responsible for development and commercialization of different products and processes. He holds more than 26 patents, both in India and abroad, and has published 78 research papers in international journals. He holds a PhD in chemical sciences from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
Improve refinery profitability by processing low-value streams in a diesel hydrotreater
Biofuels
/ Crude oil
/ Diesel
/ Refining
/ Cetane
/ Desulfurization
/ Distillation
/ Hydrocracking
/ Hydrotreating
/ Naphtha
Global demand for middle distillates, especially diesel, is increasing.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction