MSPL Limited

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MSPL Limited
Company typeLimited Company
IndustryMining, Energy, Pelletizing, Aviation, Shipping
Founded1961
HeadquartersBaldota Bhavan, Mumbai, India[1]
Key people
Narendra Baldota (Chairman, MD & CEO)
ProductsIron ore
Wind energy
Iron ore Pellets
Number of employees
1000

MSPL Limited is an Indian company that operates iron ore mines and wind farms. It is a subsidiary of the Baldota Group.

Iron Mining

Open Cast Vyasanakere Iron Ore Mine of MSPL Limited

MSPL mines, processes and exports iron ore. According to the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries, It was the first private company in India to receive a license for export of high grade ore containing at least 64% iron.

Wind energy

MSPL operates wind farms in the Indian states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Gujarat. Their total installed capacity was 191.6 MW in 2007 according to the Directory of Indian Wind Power[2] Its wind power operations have been used in Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects to create Certified Emission Reduction credits (CERs).

Awards

MSPL was awarded the CFBP-Jamnalal Bajaj Uchit Vyavahar Puraskar in the Large Manufacturer category in 2007.[3] and in the same year received the First Prize for Independent Power Producer under Wind Programme from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.[4] In 2005, the Group received the KREDL award for the highest investment and production in wind power. For planting over 1.6 Million trees MSPL received the 2004 Indira Priyadarshni Vriuksha Mitra Award.[5]

References

  1. ^ MSPL :: Group Company :: The Baldota Group Archived 2010-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Consolidated Energy Consultants Limited: "Directory Indian Wind Power 2007", Section 14, Page 1, Consolidated Energy Consultants Limited, 2007
  3. ^ "Jamnalal Bajaj Uchit Vyavhar Puraskar". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 21 February 2007. Archived from the original on 2 November 2007. Retrieved 21 February 2007.
  4. ^ "Independent Power Producer" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  5. ^ "Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Award 2004". Value Notes.[permanent dead link‍]