BSPL Koppal steel plant
From Global Energy Monitor
Background
Baldota Steel & Power Limited (BSPL) was founded as part of the Baldota conglomerate. The company announced to construct a steel plant in Koppal district of Karnataka with an annual capacity of 3.5 million tonnes in 2 phases & a 220 MW power plant along with 100 MW solar power.[1]
The project was originally proposed by Aaress Iron and Steel Limited (AISL) in 2019. In July 2021, the company secured environmental clearance for the project. In August 2023, the techno-economic feasibility report was submitted.[1][2] The environmental clearance was transferred from AISL to BPSL in 2024.[3]
The project will need an investment of INR 18,000 Crores and the Phase 1, commissioning is planned by Quarter 2 of 2026.[4]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Baldota Group". Baldota. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
- ↑ "AISPL Environmental Clearance" (PDF). environmentclearance.nic.in. 2021-07-27. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Transfer of Environment Clearance". forestsclearance.nic.in. 2024-03-21. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "BSPL opts for Wrench SmartProject on 3.5 MTPA Project". Wrench Solutions - Project Management Information System. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
