Hindustan Powerprojects’ Annuppur plant to start commercial operations

NEW DELHI: Hindustan Powerprojects has said its 1200MW Anuppur thermal project in Madhya Pradesh is ready for commercial operation with the company completing boiler light up test.

Boiler light up test signifies readiness of the boiler for the power generation process, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. “We are now at the doorsteps of commissioning 1200 MW, which would play a critical role in addressing energy gap in the power deficient region,” said Ratul Puri, chairman at Hindustan Powerprojects.

Work on steam blowing and synchronisation of the project’s second unit has begun, the company said.