Power generation-Ranjit Sagar Dam,Shahpurkandi sets new records; breaks its previous record-Sran

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Power generation-Ranjit Sagar Dam,Shahpurkandi sets new records; breaks its previous record-Sran

Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in/ Chandigarh

With good dam level at the beginning of the season, rains and optimum operation of Ranjit Sagar Dam, Shahpurkandi under PSPCL has surpassed its previous historical record of all time highest generation of power.

Till  5.00 P.M on 5th March, 2020 in current FY Ranjit Sagar Dam has achieved highest ever Generation i.e   2013.194 Million Units (MUs).  The previous highest annual Generation record was 2013.19 Million Units (MUs) in FY 2005-06.

PSPCL Chairman cum Managing Director Baldev Singh Sran said that 4 Units of 150 MW each at RSD, Shahpurkandi have provided much required flexibility and reliability to the Power Grid and helped the Corporation to save money by cutting down costly generation.

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Power generation-Ranjit Sagar Dam,Shahpurkandi sets new records; breaks its previous record-Sran. Apart from this during 2019-20 Shanan Power House, Jogindernagar has broken the record of maximum monthly generation in the last four financial years i.e. from 2016-17 to 2019-20.  Shanan Power House, Jogindernagar recorded 79.718 Million Units (MUs.) during the month May-19.

Not only above Generation records have been surpassed, all Hydel Projects have generated record energy during this financial year 2019-20 than the previous years, the CMD said up to 4th March, 2020 generation of PSPCL own Hydel Projects is 4692.059 Million Units (MUs.), which is more than annual Generation during any FY since 2012-13.

March,5,2020