November 22, 2008

Stone laid for Narla Tata Rao thermal power station

Projects Today reported that Mr Jairam Ramesh union minister of state for commerce & power has laid the foundation stone for a 125 MW integrated coal gasification combined cycle power unit at Vijayawada in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh on July 1st 2008.

The plant also known as Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station is a JV of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation. The power plant will come up at a cost of INR 950 crore and is scheduled for completion by 2011.