JSW JFE Electrical Bellary Steel plant

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JSW JFE Electrical Bellary Steel plant is a steel plant in unknown, Ballari, Karnataka, India that operates steelmaking technology.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in unknown, Ballari, Karnataka, India:

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  • Location: unknown
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 15.042769, 76.445529 (approximate)

Background

In October 2023, JSW Steel announced its intention to create a low-carbon steel production enterprise by 2030. The production capacity of the enterprise will be 4 million tons per year, production is planned to start by 2030. The project will be implemented in two stages. The first phase (with a capacity of up to 2 million tons per year) should be completed shortly before 2030, the second phase of construction will continue and may take another one or two years. JSW’s investment in the facility will be in addition to the INR 10,000 crore (US $1.34 billion) the company has earmarked for its plans to transition to green energy solutions.[1]

In February 2024, JFE Steel Corporation and JSW Steel Limited established JSW JFE Electrical Steel Private Limited, a joint venture company for grain-oriented electrical steel in India and held a groundbreaking ceremony on February 12 at a site in Bellary in Karnataka, India. The facility is expected to start production by fiscal 2027.[2][3]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Announced date Start date Power source Iron ore source Coal source
2023-10-27[4] 2027[5] unknown unknown unknown

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

State-owned entity status Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Partial JFE Holdings Inc; JSW Steel Ltd 4295880726; 4295872888 E100000000643; E100001000516 JSW JFE Electrical Steel Pvt Ltd[5] 5090711853 E100002004553

Table 3: Process and Products

Main production equipment
Steel other/unspecified

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

1Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status1 Other/unspecified steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced 4000[4] 4000[4]

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References

  1. "JSW Steel is considering green steel production — News — GMK Center". GMK. 1698405285. Retrieved 2025-01-21. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. "JFE Steel Corporation". JFE Steel Corporation. 2024-02-13. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
  3. "JSW Steel signs joint venture with JFE Steel". Steel Times International. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://gmk.center/en/news/jsw-steel-is-considering-green-steel-production/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://www.jfe-steel.co.jp/en/release/2024/02/240213.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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