Navaratna company, Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC), is planning to add 15,000 Mw of power with an investment of around Rs 90,000 crore, of which 30 per cent will be infused as equity.

AR Ansari, chairman and managing director of NLC, said that the proposed addition will be completed before 2020-22. “For now, we have reserves of Rs 6,000 crore. We will infuse Rs 30,000 crore as equity from own reserves in the next 10 years,” he said.