Coal Ministry: TFL, NTPC apply for gasification scheme
The Coal Ministry rejected claims that its coal-gasification scheme had 'no takers,' stating that Talcher Fertilisers Ltd (TFL) and NTPC have applied under it. TFL is already implementing a coal-based ammonia–urea gasification complex, which is expected to be commissioned in the 2027–28 financial year.
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- Coal Ministry says Talcher Fertilisers Ltd (TFL) and NTPC applied for its gasification scheme.
- TFL is building a coal-based ammonia–urea gasification complex.
- The complex is expected to be commissioned in FY 2027–28.
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