TANGEDCO urges the Ministry of Power to clarify TN?s allocation in KKNPP

29 Nov 2023 CW Team

The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) have formally requested the Ministry of Power to provide clarity on the allocation of power for Tamil Nadu in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) Units 3. This move comes as the state seeks a fair distribution of the 15% unallocated power from the KKNPP.

TANGEDCO's request highlights the importance of transparency and equitable power distribution in the context of nuclear energy production. The allocation of power from KKNPP Units 3 is a crucial aspect of Tamil Nadu's energy requirements, and seeking clarification ensures that the state's interests are duly addressed.

The issue revolves around the 15% unallocated power, and TANGEDCO's proactive approach to seeking clarification emphasizes the significance of a clear and transparent framework for power allocation. The Ministry of Power's response will play a pivotal role in ensuring a fair and balanced distribution of nuclear power resources for Tamil Nadu, contributing to the state's energy security and sustainability.

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