{"id":306540,"date":"2019-12-20T17:00:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T11:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=306540"},"modified":"2019-12-20T17:00:59","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T11:30:59","slug":"nlc-india-commissions-unit-1-of-new-neyveli-thermal-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/nlc-india-commissions-unit-1-of-new-neyveli-thermal-power\/","title":{"rendered":"NLC India commissions unit 1 of new Neyveli Thermal Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NLC India Ltd on Friday said it has commissioned unit 1 of new Neyveli Thermal Power Station with the use of country&#8217;s first lignite-fired power boiler.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;NLC India Ltd has commissioned Unit 1 of New Neyveli Thermal Power Station &#8211; two units of 500 MW each on December 19 at 11.30 pm. The formal clearance from Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre is under process,&#8221; NLC India said.<\/p>\n<p>The fuel for this plant &#8211; lignite will be sourced from mines at Neyveli. The main plant packages are supplied and erected by BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd), it said.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first 500MW lignite fired power boiler in the country as the highest capacity of lignite-fired boiler so far was upto 250 MW only, a press release said.<\/p>\n<p>With the commissioning of the unit, the company said the total installed power generation capacity of NLC India Ltd crossed 5,000 MW mark.<\/p>\n<p>The power from the plant would be supplied to Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Puducherry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NLC India Ltd on Friday said it has commissioned unit 1 of new Neyveli Thermal Power Station with the use of country&#8217;s first lignite-fired power boiler. &#8220;NLC India Ltd has commissioned Unit 1 of New Neyveli Thermal Power Station &#8211; two units of 500 MW each on December 19 at 11.30 pm. The formal clearance from Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre is under process,&#8221; NLC India said. The fuel for this plant &#8211; lignite will be sourced from mines at Neyveli. The main plant packages are supplied and erected by BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd), it said. This is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-306540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-power"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}