NLCIL augments power generation capacity with latest technology
The Hindu
Renewal energy output is up 39%; solar with battery energy unit commissioned
The NLCIL has made a capacity addition of 517.5 MW, using the “first of its kind technology” during 2020-21 through commissioning of a 500 MW lignite-based thermal power unit and a 17.5 MW solar with battery energy storage system. The navaratna Central Public Sector Enterprise, under the administrative control of the Ministry of Coal in the mining and energy sector, saw the combined installed power generation capacity of its subsidiaries increase to 6,061.06 MW.More Related News

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