Tata Power Company, the largest integrated power utility company of the country, has announced that it has bagged two contracts from Chennai-based OPG Group on June 20.
The first contract has been bagged from OPG Power Generation, under which Tata Power will provide operations and maintenance services to the power generation company, for its 1×80 MW coal based power plant located at Gummidipoondi which is about 50 Kms from Chennai city. The contract is for an initial period of two years and can be extended with mutual consent. The plant is expected to be commissioned by September-October, 2009.
The second contract has been bagged from OPG Power Gujarat, under which the company will provide project management services for the former’s upcoming 2×150 MW coal based thermal power plant. This plant will be located at Bhadreswar, in the Kutch district of Gujarat and is likely to be commissioned by September 2011.
Recently, Tata Power had announced that it is going to build a 525 MW combined heat and power plant for Corus’ IJmuiden facility located in Netherlands.