SJVN’s Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station recorded the highest-ever single-day power generation of 39.524 million units on Monday, according to its CMD Nand Lal Sharma. The company’s 1,500 megawatt hydropower plant is located in Himachal Pradesh.
“Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station has set a new record in the highest ever single day power generation. With 39.524 MU generation at 109.79% of rated capacity on July 18, 2022, NJHPS has surpassed its own record of 39.507 MU set earlier this month,” the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) said in a statement.
Further, he said the company’s 412 MW Rampur hydropower project has also achieved the highest daily generation of 10.8934 MU at 110.17% of rated capacity since 2015.
“Our power stations are continually performing well and contributing to the attainment of ’24X7 Power for All’ vision of the government. We are proud to be part of the unparalleled growth of the nation’s energy sector,” he said.
On Monday, the total daily generation from all non-fossil fuel based power stations of the company was at 50.837MU.