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NLCIL enhances its Mining Capacity by 66%, Green Power Generation enhanced by 39%
Posted On: 2021-04-09 02:14:30 (Time Zone: Arizona, USA)
A Navratna CPSE under the administrative control of Ministry of Coal in the Mining & Energy Sector, NLC India Ltd has made a capacity addition of 517.5 MW, using first of its kind technology during the F/Y 2020-21, with 500 MW of Lignite based Thermal Power and 17.5 MW of Solar with Battery Energy Storage System. With this, NUCIL and its subsidiaries installed power generating capacity has increased to 6,061.06 MW.
During the year under reference, NLCIL also entered into Coal Mining business by commencing coal production at its Talabira Mines in Odisha, with capacity of 2OMTPA. With this, the Total Mining Capacity of the Company has increased from 30.60 MTPA to 50.60 MTPA. The Mine also surpassed its first year Target of 0.937 MTPA and achieved actual coal production of 1.013 MTPA.