Tata Steel commissions India’s first plant to capture CO2 from blast furnace gas
- Tata Steel has commissioned India’s first carbon capture plant that extracts CO2 directly from the blast furnace gas, at its Jamshedpur Works on September 14, 2021.
- With this achievement, Tata Steel has become country’s first steel company to adopt such a carbon capture technology.
- The plant can capture 5 tonnes of CO2 per day (5-tonne per day (TPD)). The company will reuse the captured CO2 on site to promote circular carbon economy.
Source: Economic Times
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