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Neyveli Lignite Corporation, the public sector lignite mining and power generation enterprise, has met quantitative targets for 2013-14, according to an official press release. The company mined 266 lakh tonnes of lignite and generated 19,988 million units of electricity.
NLC operates three opencast lignite mines — two in Neyveli and one at Barsingsar, Rajasthan — with a total capacity of 30.0 million tonnes.
Total capacityIt operates three thermal power stations at Neyveli and one at Barsingsar with a total installed capacity of 2,740 MW.
During the year, NLC Tamil Nadu Power Limited, a joint venture with Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company to establish a 1,000 MW coal-based power project at Tuticorin, signed a fuel supply agreement with Mahanadhi Coalfields Limited, Orissa in September 2013, for supply of three million tonnes of coal annually.
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