- After this agreement, NLCIL has achieved a full capacity of 2400 MW of its Talabira Super Thermal Power Station Stage-I
NE BUSINESS BUREAU
NEYVELI, SEPT 28
NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has entered into a power purchase agreement on Thursday with the Grid Corporation of India (GRIDCO) Limited in Bhubaneswar for 400 MW for each Stage 1 and Stage 2 for its proposed Neyveli Talabira Super Thermal Power Station (NTTPP) in Odisha.
With this agreement, NLCIL has tied up its full capacity of 2400 MW of Talabira Super Thermal Power Station Stage-I.
In the august presence of M Prasanna Kumar, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), NLC India Ltd and Trilochan Panda, Managing Director, GRIDCO Limited and Gagan Bihari Swain, Director (F&CA), GRIDCO Limited, the Power Purchase Agreement was signed by M Venkatachalam, Director Power, NLC India Limited and Umakanta Sahoo, Director (T&BD), GRIDCO Limited.
NLCIL has already signed a similar agreement in the past with Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry for 1,500 MW, 400 MW, and 100 MW power supply, respectively, from Neyveli Talabira Super Thermal Power station Stage-I and for the second phase 1x800MW plant of NTTPP, 400MW is tied up with GRIDCO Odisha on Thursday.