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Farakka Grinding Plant

Farakka, West Bengal, India

Illustrative photography of this facility class — not a photograph of the specific site.

Overview

Grinding plant in West Bengal; expansion to 3.0 Mt/y underway (targeted FY2026).

What's done here
  • Cement grinding
Key events

Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.

  1. 2007
    Site founded / commissioned
    Farakka Grinding Plant
    Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
  2. 1983
    Operator founded
    Ambuja Cements Limited (Adani Group)
    Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
  3. Kiln technology in service
    Grinding only (no kiln)
    Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
  4. Nameplate capacity
    1.25 Mt/y cement
    Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
  5. Operator listed
    NSE: AMBUJACEM
    Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
  6. today
    Current status
    Operating
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Every field & its source

One row per field shown anywhere in the app. Solid links are curated primary references; dashed ones run a scoped public search you can review yourself.

FieldValueSource
Site nameFarakka Grinding PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
CityFarakka, West BengalGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
CountryIndia (IN)Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
Operating companyAmbuja Cements LtdGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
Site typeGrinding plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned2007Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
Capacity1.25 Mt/y cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
Kiln technologyGrinding only (no kiln)Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
ActivitiesCement grindingGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
DescriptionGrinding plant in West Bengal; expansion to 3.0 Mt/y underway (targeted FY2026).Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
Coordinates24.7753, 87.8864Global Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant

Data compiled from public sources incl. company websites & Wikipedia. Unofficial visualization.