Tata Power, through its joint venture company Industrial Energy, has synchronised the second 67.5 MW unit of its 202.50-MW Kalinganagar project. Last week, the first unit of 67.5 MW was synchronised with the grid.
The units use waste and other gases from Tata Steel furnaces as a fuel for power production. With the new unit coming on stream, the company’s total generation capacity has increased to 9,100 MW from 9,036 MW.
Tata Power is India’s largest integrated power company with a growing international presence. The Company together with its subsidiaries and jointly controlled entities has an installed gross generation capacity of [9100] MW and a presence in all the segments of the power sector viz. Fuel Security and Logistics, Generation (thermal, hydro, solar and wind), Transmission, Distribution and Trading.