Reliance Power project achieves 105% generation capacity

Reliance Power's Rosa plant which is one of its first greenfield project to become operational has now started generating more than 100 percent of its installed capacity. Though the two units commissioned under the phase-I of the project have an installed capacity of 600 MW they are producing 630 MW of power.

A Reliance Power official confirmed that the units are functioning at 105 percent of their installed capacity, despite problems in coal supply and evacuation of power on account of transmission constraints.The company is setting up the 1,200 MW Rosa Power project n Uttar Pradesh. The first unit of 300 MW was commissioned in December 2009 followed by another unit of 300 MW. Both the units under phase of the project were commissioned ahead of their scheduled plan and were functioning at full capacity.