Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd is the electricity generation company of the Government of Rajasthan state in India.
History
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd has been entrusted with the job of development of power projects under state sector, in the state along with operation and maintenance of state-owned power stations by un-bundling the erstwhile RSEB. The Government of Rajasthan continued the RVUNL under the companies Act 1956 on 19 July 2000. The nigam is playing lead role in giving high priority to the power generation and manifold and rapid development of the state. The chairman and managing director is Shri P. Ramesh.Generation capacity
The installed capacity of RVUNL was as of December 2018 is 6831 MW.Thermal
- Suratgarh Super Thermal Power Plant - 2820 MW
- Kota Super Thermal Power Plant - 1240 MW
- Chhabra Thermal Power Plant - 1000 MW
- Kalisindh Thermal Power Station - 1200 MW
- Giral Lignite Power Plant - 250 MW
- Chhabra Super Critical Power Plant-1320 MW
Gas
- Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station - 330 MW
- Ramgarh Gas Thermal Power Station - 430 MW whereas 1x160 MW is under planning stage.
Hydro
- Rana Pratap Sagar Dam - 172 MW
- Jawahar Sagar Dam - 99 MW
- Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam - 140 MW