Adhunik Metaliks’ step down subsidiary commissions 270MW Thermal Power plant

16 Oct 2012 Evaluate

Adhunik Metaliks’ step down subsidiary - Adhunik Power & Natural Resources (APNRL), the power arm of Kolkata based Adhunik Group, has commissioned the first 270MW unit of its 2 x270 MW coal fired thermal power plant. The power plant was inaugurated by the Chief Minister, Government of Jharkhand at a function in the Saraikela-Kharsawan district of Jharkhand.

The company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the State Government of Jharkhand for 1080MW. In the first phase, 540MW of generation capacity has been planned out of which the first unit of 270MW is being commissioned. The second unit of 270 MW is expected to be commissioned by last quarter of FY 2013.

The company has already signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Jharkhand State Electricity Board, Power Trading Corporation, Toto Power Trading Company, and West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company aggregating around 435 MW. The company has been provided long term transmission open access and has executed bulk power transmission agreement with Power Grid for 450 MW.

Besides, the company will operate this power project by utilizing coal from its captive mines at Ganeshpur non-coking coal block in the Latehar district of Jharkhand, which is expected to be operation by Q2 FY14. In the interim, i.e. until the commissioning of the Ganeshpur coal block, the company has obtained tapering coal linkages from Coal India. The company has also executed a fuel supply agreement in this respect and has started receiving coal under linkage.

Further, the investment in the first phase of the project is Rs 3,151.51 crore. The equity requirement is funded by IDFC, SBI-Macquarie and Adhunik whereas consortiums of lenders led by the State Bank of India have funded the debt requirement of the project.

Adhunik Metaliks is the flagship company of the Kolkata-based Adhunik Group of Industries and is engaged in manufacturing of wide range of special steels used for different applications in the fields of automobile, construction and engineering.  

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