NLC,Neyveli on 19.02.2013

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Permission Granted to visit “NEYVELI LIGNITE CORPORATION LIMITED” at Neyveli, on 19.02.2013.

All the Second & Third year Students Guided by two faculty members (Mrs.JANANI.R & Mr.T.SUNDAR) were visited.

Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited is a “Navratna” Government of India Enterprise. NLC operates:

  • Three Opencast Lignite Mines of total capacity of 28.5 Million Tonnes per Annum at Neyveli
  • Three Thermal Power Stations with a total installed capacity of 2490 Mega Watt at Neyveli

The main core activity of NLC is Lignite Excavation and power generation using lignite excavated. NLC is having lignite mining units named as Mine I, Mine II, Mine IA. Also raw lignite is being sold to small scale industries to use it as fuel in their production activities.

NLC is generating power in its Thermal Power Station I, Thermal Power Station -II and in Thermal Power Station I Expansion. All the southern states are beneficiaries of this power generation project.

THERMAL UNITS

CAPACITY

TPS - I

600 MW

TPS - II

1470 MW

TPS - I EXPANSION

420 MW

·         The students visited thoroughly the Thermal power plants & MINES in NLC.

 

 

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