Adani group announces full-load commencement of power supply to Bangladesh from 1600 mw thermal plan
In April, first unit of 800 MW capacity of plant began commercial operations, second unit, also of 800 MW capacity, followed on June 26 The Adani group on Saturday announced that it has commenced the full-load commencement of power supply to Bangladesh from its 1600 mw thermal plant in Jharkhand’s Godda. Group chairman Gautam Adani on Saturday called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka following the development which marks the conglomerate’s entry into transnational power projects. It is the country’s first commissioned transnational power project where 100 per cent of the generated power is supplied to another nation. A statement from the group said that Adani Power Jharkhand Ltd (APJL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Power Ltd, completed the dependable capacity test for the Godda plant on July 12. The dependable capacity test, which is a mandatory requirement under the power purchase agreement (PPA) with Bangladesh, was conducted over the stipulated period of six