Neyveli Lignite Corporation’s Unit-I of Barsingsar thermal power station (125 MW) has been declared for commercial operation with effect from January 20, 2012.
Recently, the company’s Unit-II of Barsingsar thermal power station (125 MW) has been declared for commercial operation with effect from December 29, 2011.
Neyveli Lignite Corporation is engaged in the business of lignite mining and power generation. At present, the company has four opencast lignite mines with a capacity of about 30.60 million tonnes per annum, while it can produce about 2,740 MW of power from four power plants.