0.20 (0.05%) Tata Power, India's largest integrated power utility has successful synchronized its second unit of 525 MW (Unit 2) of its Maithon Mega Power Project in Dhanbad, Jharkhand under the requisite standard requirements. The first Unit of 525 MW (Unit 1) was commissioned in September 2011.
With this development, Tata Power's gross generation capacity has touched 5297 MW making it the largest private sector power generating company as well. The company is also one of the largest renewable player in the country with significant capacity in wind and solar.
Maithon Power (MPL) is the 74:26 joint venture between Tata Power and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is implementing a 2 x 525 MW coal-fired power project power in Jharkhand. MPL is the first successful public-private partnership in green field generation project in the country.
Tata Power is India's largest integrated private sector power utility with an installed generation capacity of 5297 MW and a presence in all the segments of the power sector viz. Generation (thermal, hydro, solar and wind), Transmission, Distribution and Trading.