Dr. S.K. Acharya CMD, NLCIL inaugurates various supporting services of Neyveli New Thermal Power Project

By Sarkaritel April 30, 2018 20:15

Government not to exit fully from Coal India: Goyal
SAIL employees sweep Vishwakarma Rashtriya Puraskar for performance year 2014
The Ambassador-designate of Montenegro, Zoran Jankovic presenting his credential to the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind 0 13.Mar

Dr. Sarat Kumar Acharya, CMD/NLCIL inaugurated NLCIL 400 KV Gas Insulated Switch yard (GIS) and other supporting services of Neyveli New Thermal Power Project site, Neyveli, on 30.04.2018

The 2x 500 MW Generating Units are connected to 400 KV Switch yard through 2 x 600 MVA Generator Transformers (21 KV/400 KV) and controlled by the state-of-the art technology SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) System .The 400 KV Switch yard and 220 KV Switch yard of NNTPP are interconnected by 2 x 500 MVA Inter- connecting Transformers (ICT).This package is part of the NTA-3 (Balance of Plant) Package, awarded to M/s EPCCIL and the Switch yard equipments are supplied, erected, tested and commissioned by M/s GE T&D India Limited The total Capital Expenditure for 400 KV Switch yard Package works is Rs. 59.22 Crore.

During the inaugural function Dr. Acharya has lauded the all employees of NNTPP for their diligent efforts in implementing the project. He appealed to all the employees to make sure to commission the project 1st unit by June 2018.

Earlier, CMD, NLCIL also inaugurated FD Fan, Motor Driven Boiler Feed Pump, Slewing & Luffing Bucket Wheel Reclaimer for Lignite handling, Unidirectional Type Rail Mounted Slewing & Luffing Stacker for ash handling, Steam Turbine Generator and Vacuum Pump House for pump house maintenance. All these sets have been supplied and commissioned by BHEL as main contractor.

Functional Directors, Shri Rakesh Kumar, Shri SubirDas, Shri V. Thangapandian, Shri P.Selvakumar and Shri R.Vikraman. Senior officials, employees participated.