# Ambuja Cement and ACC to invest ₹780 crore in waste heat recovery systems

Ambuja Cement and ACC, part of LafargeHolcim Group, will invest ₹780 crore to set up six waste heat recovery systems (WHRS) of 76 MW at eight kiln lines across six cement plants in India, to be completed in 16 to 18 months.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2020-12-03
- Where: Bhatapara (Chhattisgarh), Suli and Rauri (Himachal Pradesh), Marwar Mundwa (Rajasthan), Jamul (Chhattisgarh), Kymore (Madhya Pradesh), India
- Value: $105.0M (7.80B INR)
- Starts operating: Jun 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 76 MW
- Products: waste heat recovery systems, cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Ambuja Cement](https://endata.com/companies/20079.md)
- [ACC](https://endata.com/companies/20080.md)
- [LafargeHolcim Group](https://endata.com/companies/19905.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/ambuja-acc-to-invest-780-cr-in-waste-heat-recovery-systems/article33243065.ece), 2020-12-03: "The WHRS will significantly reduce the carbon footprint of 5.61 lakh tonnes annually."

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