Reliance Power’s Sasan UMPP fully operational

Anil Ambani controlled Reliance Power Ltd has announced the commissioning of the sixth and last 660 MW unit of the 3,960 MW Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP).

With this, all the six units of Sasan UMPP have been commissioned 12 months ahead of Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) schedule, the company said on Monday.

The Sasan UMPP is the largest integrated power plant cum coal mining project at a single location involving investment of over Rs. 27,000 crore.

With this unit, Reliance Power’s generation capacity has increased to 5,945 MW which includes 5,760 MW of thermal and 185 MW of renewable energy based capacity.