Power Generation and Distribution

DCM Shriram is planning an expansion of its bagasse-based co-generation power plant at Village Hariawan, dist. Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh from 24 MW to 70 MW. The project will come up as part of an expansion of sugar plant from 10,000 TCD to 18,000 TCD at a total estimated cost of Rs. 3,500 million. Negotiations are underway for equipment supplier and civil contractor. The project is waiting for environmental clearance. According to MoEF sources, the land area required for project is 63.202 hectares. Vardan Environet is the environmental consultant. Two turbines are already installed at the project site for power generation and one turbine will be added for expansion project. The construction work for expansion will start only after obtaining environmental clearance and all other required clearance and will complete after 1-2 years. [Info as of: Aug. `17]

India \ Uttar Pradesh