Ministry of Coal10-January, 2012 11:53 IST
NLC to Expend its Thermal Power Projects in Tamilnadu

 

 

                        Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) has taken up the following Thermal Power Projects approved by the Government of India for further expansion in Tamil Nadu.

 

            1.         Thermal Power Station TPS-II Expansion at Neyveli (2 x 500 MW)

            2.         NTPL – Coal based Power Station at Tuticorin (2 x 500 MW).

            3.         New Neyveli Thermal Power Station at Neyveli (2 x 500 MW), which are under implementation.

 

                        The Estimated Project Cost for these projects are –

                       

S.No.

Project

Project cost in Crores

1.

TPS-II Expansion at Neyveli

2453.57

2.

NTPL at Tuticorin

4909.54

3.

New Neyveli Thermal Power Station at Neyveli

5907.11

 

            The time by which these projects are likely to be completed is tabulated below:

           

S.No.

Project

Time Schedule

1.

TPS-II Expansion at Neyveli

Unit-I-December, 2011 & Unit-II-July, 2012

2.

NTPL at Tuticorin

Unit-I-February, 2013 & Unit-II-January, 2013

3.

New Neyveli Thermal Power Station

Unit-I-June’2015 & Unit-II-December, 2015

 

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NCJ


 


(Release ID :79447)