BHUBANESWAR: Talcher Fertilisers Ltd (TFL) on Tuesday awarded a lump sum turn key (LSTK) contract to Wuhuan Engineering of China, for implementing its coal gasification unit for production of ammonia and urea.
The `13,277 crore project of Fertilizer Corporation of India Ltd (FCIL) at Talcher in Angul district is promoted by Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers (RCF), Coal India Limited (CIL) and GAIL.
The Talcher project, one of the five closed fertiliser plants being revived by the Centre, will have a production capacity of 1.27 MTPA of neem-coated urea through gasification of a mixed feedstock comprising of high ash Indian coal and pet coke.