India's First Indigenous Coal Gasification Project at Lakhanpur
Under construction · Odisha · Last reported Apr 2026
Source: Business Standard
Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Limited (BCGCL) and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) have signed a land agreement to set up India's first indigenous coal-to-ammonium nitrate coal gasification project at Lakhanpur in Jharsuguda district, Odisha. The project aims to boost energy security and reduce import dependence by deploying indigenously developed coal gasification technology by Bharat H
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Government, Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Jharsuguda, Odisha, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Standard
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Description | Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Limited (BCGCL) and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) have signed a land agreement to set up India's first indigenous coal-to-ammonium nitrate coal gasification project at Lakhanpur in Jharsuguda district, Odisha. The project aims to boost energy security and reduce import dependence by deploying indigenously developed coal gasification technology by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). The facility will produce ammonium nitrate, a key industrial chemical used in fertilizers and mining, with a planned capacity of 2,000 tonnes per day. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | India |
State | Odisha |
City | Jharsuguda |
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Source | Business Standard |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2026-04-05 |
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