TPCIL inks power purchase pact with Telangana Power Distribution Companies

19 Feb 2016 Evaluate

Thermal Powertech Corporation India (TPCIL), a joint venture (JV) between Gayatri Energy Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gayatri Projects and SembCorp Utilities, a wholly owned subsidiary of SembCorp Industries which owns and operates a 1,320 megawatt coal fired power plant in Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh’s SPSR Nellore district, has signed a long term power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Telangana Power Distribution Companies. Under the power purchase agreement, 570 megawatts of power will be sold to the Southern and Northern Power Distribution Companies of Telangana for a period of 8 years.

Together with the 500 megawatts of power supplied to the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Power Distribution Companies under a 25 year power purchase agreement, TPCIL has secured more than 85 percent of its net total generating capacity under long term power purchase agreements.

The approximately $1.5 billion coal fired power plant, which has a total capacity of 1,320 megawatts, completed its first 660 megawatt unit in March 2015 and second 660 megawatt unit in September 2015.The plant is more efficient and environmentally friendly compared to conventional coal fired power plants as it uses supercritical technology.

 

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