Torrent Power has emerged as the successful bidder to supply 388 million units (MU) of electricity from its gas-based plant under a government scheme from March 16, 2024, to June 30, 2024, the company said on Friday.
It has been awarded a contract by NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN) under the government’s Crunch Period scheme to overcome high power demand during summer, the company said in a statement.
According to the statement, Torrent has a 2,730 MW gas-based power generation capacity.
Torrent Power has emerged as a successful bidder under the competitive bidding, and received a Letter of Award from the NVVN on March 1, 2024, for the supply of power from its gas-based power plant during the forthcoming summer’s crunch/high power demand periods from March 16, 2024, to June 30, 2024, period.
