During April and May 2010, the power station achieved a gross generation of 1366 million units of electricity against 1086 million units achieved last year. The generation is also 137 million units more than the MoU targets of 1228 million units.
The power station, which is the flagship project of SJVN, has also achieved a Plant Availability Factor of more than 100% during the period,.
During the year 2009-10 the power station had established an all time record by generating 7018 million units of electricity which was more than 400 million units higher not only than the MoU targets given by the Ministry of Power, but also the generation achieved during the year 2008-09.
SJVN, which recently came out with an Initial Public Offer (IPO) of 41.5 crore equity shares is implementing ten hydro power projects in various parts of the country, as well as in Nepal and Bhutan, to add 4000 MW of capacity. Its 412MW Rampur Hydro Electric Project is in an advanced stage with completion on schedule for 2013. The Company has also entered the business of power transmission with the taking up of a 400 KV/DC transmission line for its 900MW Arun-III Hydro Electric Project in Nepal. It also plans to enter the wind power generation industry shortly.
