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NTPC flags off first coal rake to Lara super thermal power project
POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY

NTPC flags off first coal rake to Lara super thermal power project

India’s largest integrated energy company, NTPC dispatched its first coal rake from NTPC Talaipalli Coal Mine to NTPC Lara super thermal power project in Chhattisgarh.

The MGR track length from Talaipalli to Lara is 65 km. The commencement of rake loading paves the way forward for Talaipalli Mine to dispatch coal in a smooth and eco-friendly manner to meet the coal requirements of 1600 MW NTPC Lara.

Gurdeep Singh, CMD and Chandan Kumar Mondol, Director (Commercial) NTPC along with RED (Coal Mining) & RED (WR II & OS) flagged off the first coal rake dispatch.

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India’s largest integrated energy company, NTPC dispatched its first coal rake from NTPC Talaipalli Coal Mine to NTPC Lara super thermal power project in Chhattisgarh. The MGR track length from Talaipalli to Lara is 65 km. The commencement of rake loading paves the way forward for Talaipalli Mine to dispatch coal in a smooth and eco-friendly manner to meet the coal requirements of 1600 MW NTPC Lara. Gurdeep Singh, CMD and Chandan Kumar Mondol, Director (Commercial) NTPC along with RED (Coal Mining) & RED (WR II & OS) flagged off the first coal rake dispatch. Also Read Tata Hitachi exhibits powerful mining machines at IMME 2022 NHAI must build 50 km of highways a day to meet target

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