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Gopalpur Industrial Park Advances as Eastern India’s Green Hub
Gopalpur Industrial Park is a large industrial area in Odisha.
It is trying to attract businesses that make cleaner energy and products.
Companies and the Odisha government plan to build a green ammonia plant there.
Green ammonia can be used as a cleaner energy-related product.
The project could create about 3,400 jobs.
Another planned project will make solar ingots and wafers.
Many companies have already invested or shown interest in the park.
The park has roads, electricity, water, drainage and connections to Gopalpur Port.
It recently received an award for smart industrial infrastructure.
Gopalpur Industrial Park has an investment pipeline exceeding Rs 65,400 crore across clean energy and advanced manufacturing.
Odisha, IHI Corporation, ACME Group and Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited signed an agreement for a proposed green ammonia plant and floating terminal.
The 0.4 MTPA green ammonia project is expected to create about 3,400 jobs.
Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited and Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited signed a land transfer agreement for a proposed Rs 10,000-crore solar ingot and wafer project.
The 2,970-acre park hosts investors in green hydrogen, renewable energy equipment, chemicals, tyres, mineral processing and food processing.
- Who
- Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited, the Odisha government, IHI Corporation, ACME Group, Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited and other investors.
- What
- Gopalpur Industrial Park is developing a large clean-energy and advanced-manufacturing ecosystem, including proposed green ammonia and solar manufacturing projects.
- Where
- Gopalpur Industrial Park in Ganjam district, Odisha, eastern India.
- When
- The green ammonia cooperation agreement and land transfer agreement were recently announced; the park received its Smart Industrial Park award in 2026.
- Why
- The projects aim to expand clean-energy manufacturing, attract investment and strengthen Odisha’s green industrial ecosystem.
Key facts
- Investment pipeline
- More than Rs 65,400 crore
- Park area
- Nearly 2,970 acres
- Green ammonia project
- Proposed capacity of 0.4 million tonnes per annum
- Expected employment
- Around 3,400 opportunities from the proposed green ammonia project
- Solar manufacturing investment
- Proposed Rs 10,000-crore investment by Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited
- Award
- Smart Industrial Park award at the Smart Logistics Summit & Awards 2026
- Connectivity
- Dedicated utility-corridor access to Gopalpur Port
Quotes
Manikanta Naik
Managing Director of Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited
“Our vision of transcending Gopalpur Industrial Park as a globally competitive industrial destination is coming true.”
deccanchronicle.com
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