Chinese construction and engineering company Shandong Electric Power Corporation (SEPCO) handed over the unit number one of power plant having 1200 MW capacity to the Bharat Aluminum Company limited (BAlCO) management.
At a function organised here, the Operation Head of the power plant, Pankaj Sharma and SEPCO Vice-President lu Fuzan, in the presence of BAlCO Chief Executive Officer Ramesh Nair, exchanged the documents of the plant.
Nair conveyed good wishes to the teams of BAlCO and SEPCO for this achievement.
On the occasion, Pankaj Sharma said that this was indeed an auspicious and important occasion that the unit 1 has been handed to BAlCO management.
SEPCO started process of reliability run test and R&T of the plant from July 3, 2015 and the plant has been operated without any hurdle till July 16. During this period, the unit functioned as per the expectations, he said.
Sharma said that with the functioning of the unit, BAlCO’s dependency on outside sources would end, as far as power supply is concerned. The power plant would be fully operational in the up-coming six months on ensuring availability of coal, he said.
SEPCO Vice-president lyu Fuzan expressed pleasure for the unit number one has been handed over to BAlCO management. He expressed gratitude to BAlCO team for its extended cooperation in the proper functioning of the plant.