LOK SABHA
The Second unit of
Simhadri has been commissioned in August, 2002 against the schedule
of December, 2002.
The second 500 MW
unit in Simhadri was commissioned in 45 months from the date of
main plant award against a schedule of 49 months.
National Thermal
Power Corporation is making all efforts to commission all future
projects with 500 MW units in similar time frame and/or with improvement
on it.
This information
was given by Smt. Jayawanti Mehta, Minister of State for Power
in a written reply to a question by Dr. N. Venkataswamy in Lok
Sabha today.