LUCKNOW: Power situation promised to look up on Friday, with UP Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) announcing commercial operation of 250 mw unit-5 of Parichha extension thermal power pla
LUCKNOW: The two units of Parichha thermal power project, which are under the scanner of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) for snuffing out fly-ash, thereby causing health hazard to thousands of villagers living around, have been waiting for almost five years for a mandatory renovation exercise, top sources in UP Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam have revealed.
LUCKNOW: Even as a rise in demand for power in the wake of the approaching summer stares Uttar Pradesh, the UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) have started looking for power not only from the power exchange, but also from other states as well.
The corporation has entered into an agreement with the Himachal Pradesh government for getting 600 MW of power for UP.
Lucknow: Over 50 labourers and technicians were feared trapped under thousands of tonnes of concrete and steel when the newly constructed 210 metre high concrete chimney at Parichha Thermal Power Project in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, collapsed on Monday afternoon.
LUCKNOW: In a major decision to improve power scenario in the state, the state government has cleared two new power projects of around 2,450 mw and also approved refurbishment and upgradation of the ongoing Parichha Thermal Power Project consisting of two units of 210 mw each.
This was decided at a cabinet meeting presided over by chief minister Mayawati here on Tuesday.
LUCKNOW: It may not have been able to solve the power crisis this year, the UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has painted a rosy picture for the next year.
