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Tata
Power Company Ltd has announced the setting up of a new
250 MW power plant at its Trombay Thermal Station. The
selling up of the new power plant will help augment power
supply to the city of Mumbai.
The
250 MW Unit 8 will use imported coal with very low sulphur
and ash content, given strict adherence to environmental
guidelines. The total investment in the project is expected
to be around Rs860 crore and is scheduled to be completed
in 28 months.
Speaking
on the occasion, Adi Engineer, director of the company,
said, "The announcement is a significant step in
augmenting power supply to the city of Mumbai. We look
forward to continued support
of the Maharashtra government in facilitating this as
also our further plans for power generation in Maharashtra."
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