Business Update27 May 2024, 04:26 pm
Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd Expands Rail Infrastructure by 100% at Integrated Steel Plant
AI Summary
Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd (SMEL) has expanded its rail infrastructure at its integrated steel plant located in village Pandloi near Rengali, Sambalpur district, Odisha. The expansion includes branching off from Rengali station, along with three branch lines and an engine escape line. This upgraded infrastructure, approved by the Indian Railway through a DPR in 2015, is now fully operational with overhead electrification completed and commissioned. This expansion will facilitate the plant to handle more than 110 Rakes in a month. SMEL plans to introduce a wagon tippler by 2028 to further improve operational efficiency and increase rail handling capacity by 100%.
Key Highlights
- SMEL has expanded its rail infrastructure at its integrated steel plant by 100%.
- The expansion includes branching off from Rengali station, along with three branch lines and an engine escape line.
- The upgraded infrastructure is now fully operational with overhead electrification completed and commissioned.
- This expansion will facilitate the plant to handle more than 110 Rakes in a month.
- SMEL plans to introduce a wagon tippler by 2028 to further improve operational efficiency and increase rail handling capacity by 100%.