The told the assembly on Saturday that in the last two years, there has been no increase in the power production in the state- and the central government-owned power Plants. The government said that there has been an increase in the solar power units set up by private players.
The government stated that the installed power capacity of conventional sources was 21,114MW, and of non-conventional energy sources 8,292MW. The government stated that in the last two years, there has been no increase in the capacity of conventional sources.
The Ukai thermal power plant has a capacity of 1,110MW but it has been producing 470MW of power. The Sikka thermal plant has the capacity of 500MW but the plant has failed to produce any power.