LPG Reduction in Anode Refining and Casting Plant

Name of Project “LPG Reduction in Anode Refining and Casting Plant at Industries India Limited, Tuticorin, Tamilnadu, India” in SIPCOT Industrial complex.

Location of the Project (Village / District / State) Tuticorin, Tamilnadu

Brief Description of the Project This is an energy efficiency program, which involves the application of Twin Caster Wheels in an Anode Furnace to achieve higher thermal efficiency and, thereby, reduce LPG consumption. The technology, supplied by SMS DEMAG Hamburg, Germany, was installed in December 2004

Estimate of GHG abatement in tCO2 eq. 56825

Host Country Approval Status Approved.

Project Owner / Proponent Sterlite Industries (I) Limited, SIPCOT Industrial Complex, T.V. Puram P.O Tuticorin-628 002, Tamil Nadu Contact Person: Mr. Kishore Kumar, Chief Executive Officer

Baseline Methodology Approved baseline methodology. AMS II.D states that: In the case of replacement, modification or retrofit measures, the baseline consists of the energy baseline of the existing facility or sub-system that is replaced, modified or retrofitted. In the case of a new facility the energy baseline consists of the facility that would otherwise be built.

Project Start date 28/10/2002

Project completion date 01/08/2008