Godawari Power and Ispat Limited (GPIL) informed exchanges that it has resumed full operations at its biomass power plant in Chhattisgarh following the disruption due to a fire incident.
In a stock exchange filing, Godawari Power and Ispat Limited said, “With reference to our earlier announcement dated GPIL/NSE&BSE/2023/5208 dated 05-08-2023 vide which we had informed that fire occurred at 8 MW Bio Mass Power Plant namely Balaji Power A unit of Hira Ferro Alloys Limited (A Subsidiary of the Company) Plant located at Village Belsonda District Mahasmund Chhattisgarh on 04-08-2023. We wish to inform you that the said plant has resumed its operation w.e.f. 27-03-2024 under trial run and resumed its operations with full capacity w.e.f. 08-04-2024.”
GPIL has power generation facilities which cater to the in-house demands and the surplus is exported to National Grid. GPIL is a flagship Company of Raipur-based Hira Group of Industries having dominant presence in the long product segment of the Steel industry, mainly into mild steel wire. GPIL is an end-to-end manufacturer of mild steel wires. In the process, the company manufactures sponge iron, billets, Ferro alloys, captive power, wires rods (through subsidiary company), steel wires, Oxygen gas, fly ash brick and last but not the least iron ore pellets.
