GACL working with GAIL and NALCO

 

  • GACL-NALCO Alkalies & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. 

  • The Company and NALCO, have jointly incorporated a Joint Venture Company, viz., GACL-NALCO Alkalies & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (GNAL) for setting up 2,66,667 MTPA (100%) Caustic Soda Plant and 130 MW Coal based Power Plant at Dahej, Gujarat. 
  • The Company holds 60% and NALCO holds 40% in GNAL
  •  GNAL has, on 30th March 2022, successfully completed the start-up of the 200 TPD (ton per day) CEU (Caustic Evaporation Unit) and has produced 100 MT Caustic Soda of 48.5% concentration and with the same, the CEU Unit was partially commissioned. 
  • The Captive Power Plant and the Caustic Soda Plant have been commissioned progressively in a phased manner during the current Financial Year 2022-23  
  • Memorandum of Understanding  between GACL and GAIL (India) Limited 

  • The Hon’ble Prime Minister has launched a Roadmap for 20% Ethanol Blending in Petrol by 2025, with a view to reduce import of crude oil and save valuable foreign exchange. 

  • In response to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India’s call for ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, the Company (GACL) and GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL) have signed Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) for setting up a 500 KLD Bioethanol plant in Gujarat. 

  • The estimated project cost is to the tune of Rs.1,000 Crores and it is expected to generate annual revenue of approximately Rs.1500 Crores.

  • An estimated savings of USD 70 million per year in Foreign Exchange outgo is expected through this project. Beyond the savings, this project will also generate direct and indirect employment for around 700 individuals.   

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