LNG terminal expansion gets environmental and CRZ clearance

This clearance is for the completion of Jetty 02 (a hybrid jetty for LNG and LPG handling) at an existing 10 MTPA LNG Import Terminal in Bhankodar Village, Amreli District, Gujarat. The project involves constructing pipelines and an LPG terminal within the port backup area.

The project proponent is M/s Swan LNG Pvt. Ltd. The clearance was granted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India.

• Clearance Status: Environmental and CRZ Clearance granted.
• Project Scope: Completion of Jetty 02, including LNG/LPG pipelines over trestle and an LPG Terminal (6.3 ha inside Port Backup).
• Total Terminal Capacity: 10 MTPA (No change).
• Project Cost: Rs. 4,069.29 Crore.
• Land Area: 87 hectares total; no forest land diversion involved.
• Condition: Strict compliance with specific conditions and standard EC conditions as per EIA Notification 2006 and CRZ Notification 2011.
• Condition: Preparation of a Rainwater harvesting and stored water utilisation plan before commissioning.
• Condition: Waste management must adhere to Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, including segregation and disposal at Rajula Taluka facility.

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