Business Update28 Oct 2026, 12:15 pm
Godawari Power gets Consent to Operate enhanced SMS capacity
AI Summary
Godawari Power and Ispat Ltd (GPIL) has received the "Consent to Operate" from the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board for an enhanced capacity of its Steel Melting Shop (SMS). The capacity has been increased from 5,25,000 MTPA to 5,75,000 MTPA at its plant in Siltara Industrial Area, Raipur. This expansion will allow for 100% captive consumption of the sponge iron manufactured, leading to value addition and improved operating margins. The plant with the higher capacity has commenced operations immediately.
Key Highlights
- SMS capacity increased from 5.25 Lakh MTPA to 5.75 Lakh MTPA.
- Consent to Operate received from Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board.
- Enhanced capacity allows 100% captive consumption of sponge iron.
- Expected to improve operating margins and add value.
- Plant with higher capacity is operational with immediate effect.
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