JSPL Krishnapatnam steel plant

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JSPL Andhra Pradesh steel plant is a basic oxygen furnace (BOF) announced steel plant in Krishnapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in Krishnapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India:

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• Location: Chilakur Mandal, Krishnapatnam, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 14.254675, 80.108702 (approximate)

Background

Jindal Steel & Power obtained a site for construction of a greenfield BOF steel plant from Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board in July 2021. The planned capacity of the plant was 2.5 mtpa and the expected cost is INR 7,500 crore. As of March 2023, the capacity was modified to 3 mtpa at an investment of INR 10,000 crores.

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status	Announced date	Workforce size
Announced	2021-07	10000

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner company GEM ID
Jindal Steel And Power Ltd	4295874065	E100000153087

Table 3: Process and Products

Main production equipment	Detailed production equipment
BOF	BOF

Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.

Capacity operating status*	Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity	Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced	3000 TTPA	3000 TTPA

Articles and Resources

Additional data

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Resources

• Company website