Reliance Power commissions fourth 660 MW unit of Sasan UMPP.

Reliance Power's fourth 660 MW unit of Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project in Madhya Pradesh has commenced electricity generation.

Post commissioning of the fourth unit, total operational capacity of the plant has reached 2,640 MW, Reliance Power said in a statement.

The remaining two units are in advanced stage of construction and will be commissioned in the next few months, it said.

The total power generation capacity of Sasan UMPP is 3,960 MW (6x660 MW).

Coal production has already commenced from the 20 million tonnes Moher and Moher-Amlohri mines associated with the power project.

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