NLC India ties up with Rajasthan govt to establish 1125 MW of energy projects

The Ministry of Coal said in a statement that one project will be a 1000 MW solar power plant, while the other will be a 125 MW lignite-based power plant.

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On Sunday, the Rajasthani government and NLC India Ltd signed a joint venture agreement to establish two power plants with a combined capacity of 1125 megawatts, at an estimated expenditure of Rs 7,000 crore.

The Ministry of Coal said in a statement that one project will be a 1000 MW solar power plant, while the other will be a 125 MW lignite-based power plant.

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“The MoU between NLC India Limited and RVUNL (Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd) entails a staggering investment of more than Rs 7000 crore,” it said.

Under the Ministry of Coal, NLC India is involved in the mining of lignite and the establishment of thermal and renewable power facilities.

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