Union Coal Secretary & Coal India Chairman Visit CGP Of Jindal Steel & Power In Odisha’s Andul

Angul: Union Coal Secretary Amrit Lal Meena and Coal India Ltd Chairman Pramod Agarwal visited the Coal Gasification Plant (CGP) of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) at its 6 MTPA integrated steel-making facility here on Thursday.

Extending a warm welcome to Meena and Agarwal to the world’s first and largest coal gasification plant for steel making, JSP said their visit is deeply motivating to all at the company.

“Coal Gasification is the future of coal, it will help in import substitution and make India self-reliant in energy resources while reducing our carbon footprint. The visit of the Coal Secretary and Chairman CIL is deeply motivating for all of us at JSP,” tweeted JSP.

JSP Advisory Group’s Vice-Chairman VR Sharma, JSP CEO Dinesh Kumar Saraogi, ED Damodar Mittal were present along with other officials.

The 2,25,000 Nm3/h CGP in JSP ‘s Angul plant uses swadeshi raw material for steelmaking.

JSP is the world’s only steel manufacturer which uses Syn-Gas in its DRI to produce steel that generates minimal carbon.