NLCIL to increase power generation from 6,000MW to 17,000MW by 2030
CUDDALORE: NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has proposed to increase its total power generation capacity from the present 6,061MW to 17,171MW by 2030, said NLCIL chairman cum managing director Prasanna Kumar Motupalli.
Addressing the gathering after unfurling the national flag during the Republic Day celebrations, Motupalli said the company has proposed to increase its thermal power generating capacity from the present 4,640MW to 11,140MW and the renewable power generating capacity from the present 1,421MW to 6,031MW by 2030.
The company has proposed to increase its lignite mining capacity from the present 32.1 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 40.1 MTPA and coal mining capacity from the present 20 MTPA to 44 MTPA by 2030.
