Indian Refining Scenario and Global Perspective - petrofed ...

Future DirectionsSupply Demand• Fossil fuel to continue to mainstay of energy source innear future.• Era of easy oil nearing over. In future, deep oil, tar sandand shale oil to supplement oil need.• Flexi refineries to handle a wide range of crude oilsfrom high naphthenic acid to high Sulphur levels andnew sources of oil like Shale Oils.• Feed quality improvement through demetallation ofcrude oil and heavy residues without affecting life ofcatalysts.Positive on water and neutral on carbon” will be the guidingoperating philosophy for future to sustain business.