Ghatampur Thermal Power Project: PM Modi inaugurates Unit I
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (30th May, 2025) inaugurated Unit I of the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project in Kanpur Nagar in Uttar Pradesh. The project is developed by Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited (NUPPL), a joint venture of NLC India Limited (51%) and Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) (49%).
As per updates, the project comprises 3 supercritical thermal power units of 660 MW each, adding up to a substantial 1,980 MW of installed capacity. Around 998.81 hectares of land were acquired for the project, which is estimated to cost Rs 21,780.94 crore.
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