GMR’s EMCO Energy synchronises second 300 MW unit with grid

29 Aug 2013 Evaluate

The second unit of the 2X300 MW power plant of GMR’s EMCO Energy has been synchronized with the grid and has achieved full load operation on August 27, 2013. The GMR Group is setting-up EMCO Energy’s 600 MW power plant at Warora in Chandrapur District of Maharashtra. Power generation commenced from the first unit of 300 MW in March 2013.

EMCO Energy is the GMR Group’s first coal-based power plant to commence commercial generation. Presently, the GMR Group’s combined generation capacity is 1836.85 MW. Projects totalling 4575 MW are under development.

EMCO Energy will supply power to Maharashtra, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and other consumers. Power generated from the plant is being evacuated to Bhadravati through a 400 kV transmission line. A rail corridor has recently been created to transport coal from the South Eastern Coalfields to the plant.

GMR Infrastructure, flagship company of GMR Group, is the infrastructure holding company formed to fund the capital requirements of various infrastructure projects in the Group’s Energy, Highways and Airport and SEZ sectors. It undertakes the development of the infrastructure projects through its various subsidiaries.

 

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