SJVN's 660 MW Unit-2 at Buxar Thermal Project Successfully Completes Trial Run
SJVN Limited's 660 MW Unit-2 at the 1320 MW Buxar Thermal Power Project in Bihar has successfully completed its 72-hour trial run. This achievement paves the way for the unit's commercial operation. The project uses supercritical technology and will generate approximately 9,828.72 million units of electricity annually upon full commissioning.
The successful trial run of a 660 MW unit is a significant step for the company's thermal power generation capacity, contributing to its overall portfolio and India's energy demand. This impacts the company's operational capabilities and future revenue streams.
The successful completion of the trial run for a major power unit is a positive development, indicating progress towards commercial operation and increased power generation capacity.
SJVN Limited announced the successful completion of a 72-hour trial run for Unit-2 (660 MW) of its 1320 MW Buxar Thermal Power Project in Bihar. This milestone signifies that the unit is now ready for commercial operation.
Chairman & Managing Director, Sh. Bhupender Gupta, congratulated the employees and stakeholders on this achievement. He highlighted that the successful trial run is a significant step towards the commercial operation of Unit-2. Director (Personnel), Sh. Ajay Kumar Sharma, emphasized the importance of this milestone in SJVN's journey and commended the team's efforts.
Director (Finance), Sh. Parthajit De, stated that the successful trial run enhances SJVN's generation portfolio and reinforces its role as a multidimensional energy company contributing to India's sustainable energy growth. Director (Projects), Sh. Rajesh Kumar Chandel, acknowledged the concerted efforts in completing the unit, marking a significant achievement in SJVN's thermal power endeavors.
The Buxar Thermal Power Project, implemented by SJVN Thermal Private Limited (STPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary, utilizes advanced supercritical technology for higher efficiency and reduced environmental impact. The project consists of two 660 MW units and incorporates advanced emission control technology. Upon full commissioning, the project is expected to generate approximately 9,828.72 million units of electricity annually, contributing to India's power demand.
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