PATIALA: Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) on Sundays claim that there is a sudden interference in the power supply on June 30 and July 1 in the country because of a sudden failure of the second unit of Sabo Power Plant, thermal plant Ropar and Low level of power generation from the Bhakra Hydro project.
Now, PSPCL has issued a penalty notification to the thermal power plant Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL) not to ensure the availability of unit number 3.
PSPCL CMD A Venu Prasad said that the PSPCL has repeatedly directed TSPR to ensure the full availability of the three units in the rice season included Unit number 3 under the forced blackout that failed TSPL until now until the rice season in full swing.
He also said that because of unit number 3 failure, PSPCL faced extraordinary difficulties in providing eight hours of power supply without interruption to agriculture and domestic consumers of the country.
“We have directed TSPL to do all the efforts to make unit number 3 available earliest.
PSPCL has issued a notification to TSPL asking them to explain why capacity costs should not be reduced for the entire year of contract 2021-22 considering the non-availability of units under damage and Sentenced to the difficulties faced by the people of Punjab, “Venu Prasad said.
He added, “Apart from the Mechanical Mistakes of the PSPCL have succeeded in supplying eight hours of power to the agriculture sector for the past three days.
There is no power outage imposed on the domestic sector.
This is made possible by getting an increasing transmission corridor limit from the northern regional load shipping center ( NRLDC) Because of the failure of a TSPL unit and get an increase in power purchases (as far as permitted – 7400MW) from the power exchange to the maximum limit and several administrative actions.
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Punjab Power Corporation issues a penalty notification to Talwandi Sabo Power Plant Plant
