JSPL to add 1,000 MW capacity

Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) expects to raise its power generation capacity to 2,700 MW by the end of the current financial year.At present, JSPL has a generation capacity of 755 MW, while its subsidiary, Jindal Power (JPL) produces around 1,000 MW.JSPL has in the pipeline an 11-fold expansion plan with a total capacity of 11,480 MW by fiscal 2020.  JSPL expects to commission five units of 135 MW each at Angul and two units each of 135 MW at Chattisgarh by the year end.JSPL is carrying out a brownfield expansion of its Chattisgarh based Tanmar project by setting up a 2,400 MW plant at an estimated cost of Rs 13,410 crore, likely to be operational by 2013-14.Contact: Jindal Steel and Power Ltd.Tel: 011-2618 8340.Fax: 011-2610 1562.E-mail : info@jindalsteel.comWebsite: www.jindalsteel.com