JSW Steel Salem steel plant

operating

Pottaneri, Asia Pacific, India

ISO 14001ISO 50001ResponsibleSteel

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Process Route

BFBOF

Timeline

Announced1991

Construction1996

Operating1998

Emissions

2025

2.18 Mt CO₂e

1.90 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

Typical BF-BOF route: 1.8–2.0 t/t

Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

1,260

BOF

1,260

Blast Furnace

1,366

Sinter

1,235

Coking

500

Production

Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.

Iron Units

BF 1operating

683 ttpa402 m³wiki

BF 2operating

683 ttpa650 m³ · relined 2022wiki

Steel Units

BOF

BOF 1operating

640 ttpawiki

BOF

BOF 2operating

620 ttpawiki

Inputs & Energy

Power 3x 30MW CPP (More than 70% of captive power generation through waste heat)

Iron ore Captive mines in Odisha (unknown what percentage comes from here)

Met coal Imported

Steel Products

wire rod, square, bar, coil, flat, hot rolled

Ownership

Owner JSW Steel Ltd

Parent JSW Steel Ltd [100.0%]

Workforce 929 employees

State ownership Partial

Country Context

India crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.

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Location

Pottaneri

Asia Pacific

India

11.8149°, 77.9185°