India’s largest thermal power company Adani Power has got a big contract to provide electricity to Uttar Pradesh. Adani Power will supply 1500 MW of electricity in UP. According to the information given by the company, Adani Power has won a rigorous auction for the supply of thermal power. It was told that this electricity will be available from a new power plant, which will be made in Uttar Pradesh itself. This new power plant will be very modern and it is called ultra-supercratical power plant.
The total capacity of this power plant will be 2 × 800 MW i.e. about 1600 MW. Due to which 1500 MW power will be supplied. This project will cost around Rs 16,000 crore.
This development has been done after the Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved this project earlier this month. The company will now sign a long -term power supply (PSA) with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) under the letter of award (LOA) received today.
On this matter, CEO SB Khyalia of Adani Power said, ‘We are happy to win the competitive bid for the state of Uttar Pradesh for the supply of 1,500 MW power and feel good luck to play a leading role in meeting the state’s fast growing power demand.
He further said that we are planning to set up a modern and low-emitted ultra-superakritical plant in Uttar Pradesh and our goal is to start reliable and high quality power supply by FY30 ‘.
Let us tell you that Adani Power will develop a greenfield ultrasuparchritical power plant of 2×800 MW (NET 1500 MW) with an investment of $ 2 billion in Uttar Pradesh. The project is expected to provide 2,000 direct and indirect employment after 8,000-9,000 more operations during construction.
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