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NLCIL CMD Reviews Operational Performance and Project Progress at NUPPL Ghatampur

Newsmantra — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:02:50 +0000

LUCKNOW. Dr. Prasanna Kumar Acharya, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NLC India Limited, alongside Director (Power) Shri P. L. S. S. Chaitanya Prakash, visited the NUPPL plant in Ghatampur, Uttar Pradesh, recently, to conduct a comprehensive review of operations and ongoing project activities. During the visit, the leadership team evaluated the operation and maintenance of all three generating units and inspected the physical progress of the remaining works. They commended the NUPPL team and leadership for their dedicated efforts in successfully commissioning all three units and reaching the Station Commercial Operation Date (COD).

Following the site inspection, the CMD chaired a high-level review meeting with division heads at the NUPPL Sakthi Sadan Conference Hall to outline key operational priorities. He emphasized the timely completion of crucial infrastructure including the Coal Handling System, Wagon Tipplers, Stacker-cum-Reclaimer, Track Hopper, and the 400 kV Switchyard to ensure long-term stability and efficient power evacuation. Highlighting the plant’s strong Availability Factor, the leadership reiterated the commitment to high O&M standards, employee welfare, and operational excellence to strengthen India’s energy security.

NLCIL Strengthens Power Sector Operations with State-of-the-Art Operator Training Simulator at NUPPL Ghatampur Project

Newsmantra — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 07:24:50 +0000

KANPUR. In a major boost to operational efficiency, NLC India Limited (NLCIL) announced the inauguration of a 660 MW Operator Training Simulator at Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited’s (NUPPL) 3×660 MW Ghatampur Thermal Power Project, located in Kanpur Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh. The cutting-edge simulator facility was officially inaugurated by then NLCIL CMD Shri M. Prasanna Kumar, marking a key milestone in the development of the power station.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by key leadership and top dignitaries from the organization, including Director (Planning & Projects) Shri Rajesh Pratap Singh Sisodia, then Director (Power) Shri M. Venkatachalam, along with the Director of NUPPL and Shri S. Durai Kumar, Chief Executive Officer of NUPPL. Their presence highlighted the strategic importance of this facility for both NLCIL and NUPPL’s broader operational roadmap in Northern India.

Designed to deliver immersive hands-on experience, the simulator will play a vital role in enhancing operational readiness, workforce safety, and specialized technical skill development among plant personnel. By investing in real-time simulation and capacity building, NLCIL reaffirms its commitment to operational excellence, rigorous safety protocols, and modernizing workforce training within the Indian power sector.