Stressing on renovation of power stations Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said that his Government was committed to provide quality electricity to the people for that all the thermal stations should run effectively.
During his meeting with BHEl CMD B.P. Rao Chief Minister said that renovation of all the power units should be completed by next summer. “The Government is committed to improve power supply by 2016 and to achieve this we should move in a gradual manner,” he said.
later Chief Secretary Alok Ranjan reviewed the progress of establishment of new ower plants and renovation of old plants by BHEl.
BHWl MD was informed that efforts would be made to operationalise the first unit of 2x500 Mw Anpara-D on full load by March 31, 2015, whereas, second unit would be made operational after an interval of two months.
BHEl gave assurance to start generation from under renovation 100 Mw unit-7 of Obra and 120 Mw unit-7 of Harduaganj power plant by November 2014.
Similarly, 200 Mw unit-10 and 11 will start generation by May 2015 and August 2015 respectively. BHEl assured to provide full assistance for improving performance of four 250 Mw units of UPRVUN Parichha and Harduaganj projects, commissioned in last two years.
U.P. Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam assured to take prompt action on pending points of payment due to BHEl.