Shakambhari Ispat and Power Purulia
operatingDRI–EAF route · Raghunathpur, Asia Pacific, India
GEM wikiShakambhari Ispat and Power Purulia produces direct reduced iron by direct reduction — solid metallic iron made by reducing ore below its melting point — a feedstock for electric steelmaking. The plant has a crude steel capacity of 660 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, dri, bar.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 2001
Emissions
2025
0.88 Mt CO₂e
1.90 t CO₂e per tonne of steel
Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
660
DRI
759
Sinter
198
Pelletising
198
Iron Units
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power 99 MW CPP (being enhanced to 126 MW)
Steel Products
billet, DRI, bar
Ownership
Owner Shakambhari Ispat & Power Ltd
Parent Shakambhari Group
Workforce 1,700 employees
Country Context
India crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Raghunathpur
Asia Pacific
India
23.6139°, 86.7895°
At a Glance
- Route
- DRI–EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 660 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2001
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled