Bihar: Buxar thermal power plant to be ready by 2023
The SJVN Thermal Private Limited (STPL) on Monday said the 1,320MW Buxar Thermal Power Plant at Chausa would be ready by 2023. The STPL officials said all the major works related to the construction of the plant were already awarded.The STPL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJVN Limited, which is a Central Power Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power. PM Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stones for this plant on March 9 this year. STPL has been established to execute the plant.SJVN’s chairman & managing director (CMD) Nand Lal Sharma said the Buxar plant would have two units of 660MW each. “As per the construction plan, the first unit will be fully ready by March 2023, while the second is expected to be ready by September 2023,” h.....