SJVN plans Rs 30,000 cr investment

18 Aug 2011 Evaluate

Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) has planned to have a generation capacity of 6,000 MW, entailing an investment of about Rs 30,000 crore by 2019-20. The firm is a joint venture between the Central government and Himachal Pradesh state government. The company is executing projects in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Nepal and Bhutan, among others.

 According to company, the 412 MW Rampur Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh, is expected to be commissioned by September 2013. The project has a plan outlay of Rs 45.52 crore. The 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station generated 4,296 million units of electricity from April 1 till August 15. The latest figure is also 786 million units more than last year's generation during the same period. In the last fiscal, the plant had generated 7,140 million units of electricity.

SJVN's profit jumped nearly 20% to Rs 348.21 crore for the three months ended June on the back of higher sales of electricity and increase in other income. The firm had raked in a profit of Rs 972.74 crore in 2009-10. The utility is also implementing three hydro projects (252 MW Devsari, 60 MW Naitwar Mori and 51 MW Jakhol Sankri) in Uttarakhand. It is also developing the 900 MW Arun III hydroelectric project in Nepal.crackcrack

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