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Coal: Non-availability of port in Central Tamil Nadu<br />

Tamil Nadu<br />

Commissioned<br />

power plants<br />

Steel Plant<br />

Under construction<br />

power plants<br />

Port<br />

Ennore<br />

Challenges<br />

▪ Central Tamil Nadu coastline is suitable for<br />

serving a number of power and steel plants<br />

with large coal requirements<br />

▪ This includes coking coal for SAIL plant at<br />

Salem as well as power plants in Mettur and<br />

Cuddalore<br />

Mettur<br />

Salem<br />

Cuddalore<br />

(possible port)<br />

Tuticorin<br />

Traffic projection for Central Tamil Nadu port<br />

73<br />

Cargo handled<br />

MTPA<br />

Projected traffic<br />

2021 2026 2031 2036<br />

1<br />

Coal<br />

10.1 29.3<br />

32.4<br />

35.4<br />

2<br />

Containers (mnTEUs)<br />

0.1 0.1<br />

0.2<br />

0.3<br />

3 Others<br />

2.7 7.6<br />

9.2 10.8

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