CIL signs MoUs with BHEL, IOCL and GAIL for Coal Gasificiation Projects

October 15, 2022

CIL signs MoUs with BHEL, IOCL and GAIL for Coal Gasificiation Projects: Coal India Ltd (CIL) has signed MoUs with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and GAIL (India).

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Reason: For setting up four Surface Coal Gasification (SCG) projects

Aim: To convert coal converted into syngas that can be subsequently processed for downstream production of value added chemicals. Aggregated estimated cost: Rs.35,000 crores. The SCG projects are planned to be set up in WB, Odisha, Chattisgarh, Maharashtra and TN.