Coal Ministry rejects ‘No Takers’ claim on coal gasification scheme
The Coal Ministry has rejected the claim that its coal gasification scheme had no takers, stating that Talcher Fertilisers Ltd (TFL) and NTPC have applied under the scheme. Talcher Fertilisers is already implementing a coal-based ammonia-urea gasification complex, which is expected to be commissioned in FY 2027-28, underscoring the government’s push to promote surface coal gasification.
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- The Coal Ministry rejected the ‘No Takers’ claim on its gasification scheme.
- Talcher Fertilisers Ltd (TFL) and NTPC have applied under the scheme.
- TFL is implementing a coal-based ammonia-urea gasification complex.
- The complex is expected to be commissioned in FY 2027-28.
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