UCWL Udaipur Cement Plant
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Background
Udaipur Cement Works Limited (UCWL) is a subsidiary of JK Lakshmi Cement and was incorporated on 15 March 1993.[1] The UCWL Udaipur integrated cement plant was commissioned in 2017 with a capacity of 1.6 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). The Capacity of the plant was augmented to 2.2 mtpa in 2021 and to 4.7 mtpa by March 2024.[2][3]
The Company meets more than 45% of its total electricity requirement from renewable sources, i.e., Solar and WHRS. During FY 2021-22, UCWL ramped up its solar power generation capacity by 4.35 MW, in addition to the existing 10.1 MW, further totalling it to 14.45 MW. The Company has also consumed about 100,000 MWh of green energy that has mitigated around 85,000 tons of CO2 emissions, which is equivalent to 34 Lakh trees mitigating CO2 emissions/year, during the last 2 fiscal years.[1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Company Overview". UCWL. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ↑ "Growth journey - JK Lakshmi Cement". www.jklakshmicement.com. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ↑ "Cement Company | Cement Manufacturer | Udaipur Cement Works Limited". UCWL. Retrieved 2025-02-06.