Adani Power Limited. (APL), a power business arm of Adani Group on Friday announced the successful synchronization of its fourth unit of 330 megawatt (Mw) at Mundra in Kutch district of Gujarat.
With synchronization of this unit Adani Power completes commissioning of all 330 Mw units at Mundra and has achieved total generation capacity of 1320 Mw of coal fired thermal power generation, the company said in an official communique.
"I am pleased with the progress made by our project implementation and commissioning team, we are expecting that the first 660 Mw super critical unit too will be in operation in next couple of months and the subsequent units in rapid succession," said Gautam Adani, chairman Adani Group in the release.
APL is setting up 4620 Mw coal fired power plant at Mundra, consisting of four units of 330 Mw and five units of 660 Mw, the 660 Mw units are based on energy efficient and environment friendly super critical technology. The financial closure of the entire 4620 Mw project at Mundra has already been achieved.
The company has made arrangements for evacuating power from the Mundra power station by laying 400 kV Mundra to Dehgam transmission line in Gujarat covering 430 km length and 500 kV HVDC line from Mundra to Mohindergarh covering 1,000 km length.