NTPC forms JV for 1,980 MW power plant in Bihar

New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) State-owned National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) today said it has formed a joint venture (JV) company with Bihar State Electricity Board for setting up a 1,980 MW coal-based power project.

The JV , under the name Nabinagar Power Generating Company Pvt Ltd, will be formed and have a capacity of 1980 MW (3 X 660 MW), a statement said here.

The operation and maintenance of the project will be in district Aurangabad of Bihar, it added.

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