National Thermal Power Corporation has announced that a 500 MW unit of Sipat super thermal power project-stage II of NTPC located in the state of Chattisgarh has been successfully synchronized on 13 August 2008. This is the second unit that has been commissioned in respect of Sipat super thermal power project slated to have an ultimate capacity of 2980 MW. With the commissioning of this unit, the total installed capacity of the company has become 29,894 MW.
The company made this announcement during the trading hours today, 14 August 2008.