20-02-2025
India Hydropower Firm Plans to Expand Its Lone Coal Project
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SJVN plans to add 800 megawatts at its project in Bihar state
Chairman Chaudhary says planned expansion in nation's interest
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Indian hydropower producer SJVN Ltd. is planning to expand its only coal power project under construction in the eastern part of the country, according to chairman Raj Kumar Chaudhary.
The company is looking to add another 800 megawatts at its Buxar project in the state of Bihar, in addition to the 1,320 megawatts being built, Chaudhary said in an interview. The expansion is necessary to meet the country's growing power needs, he said.
