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Bokaro 'B' Thermal Power Station Turbo-generators - Ministry of Power

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<strong>of</strong> the project, inclusive <strong>of</strong> IDC <strong>of</strong> Rs. 95.59 Crores, is<br />

estimated to cost Rs. 889.95 crores. The total cost <strong>of</strong> the<br />

project including IDC at September. 1988 price level, is Rs.<br />

2567.97 crores.<br />

4.8.4 The project will generate 7447 million units <strong>of</strong> energy<br />

at a cot <strong>of</strong> 24.66p per unit at bus bar, providing peaking<br />

benefits to the Northern region. Besides direct benefits from<br />

the project by sale <strong>of</strong> power, the indirect benefits to the region<br />

by way <strong>of</strong> increase in agricultural and industrial production<br />

will also be substantial.<br />

FORMATION OF THE CORPORATION<br />

4.8.5 Nathpa Jhakri <strong>Power</strong> Corporation Limited was<br />

incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 on 24th May,<br />

1988 with the main object <strong>of</strong> executing the Nathpa Jhakri<br />

Hydroelectric Project under the overall supervision <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Board <strong>of</strong> Directors comprising <strong>of</strong> whole-time Directors and the<br />

part-time Directors representing various Departments <strong>of</strong><br />

Government <strong>of</strong> India.<br />

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE<br />

PROJECT<br />

4.8.6 The World Bank has approved a loan equivalent to<br />

US$ 437 millions towards part-financing <strong>of</strong> the Project and the<br />

same has become effective w.e.f., 30th January, 1990. Besides<br />

Plan funds co-lateral financing from other sources shall be<br />

required to meet the total cost <strong>of</strong> the project.<br />

APPOINTMENT OF EXPERTS AND<br />

CONSULTANTS<br />

4.8.7 In order to obtain advice on different technical issues,<br />

from time to time, in the implementation <strong>of</strong> the Project, a roster<br />

and a permanent panel <strong>of</strong> experts has been constituted.<br />

4.8.8 Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and Central Water<br />

Commission (CWC) have been appointed as the Principal<br />

Consultants while the joint-venture comprising <strong>of</strong> M/s. Nippon<br />

Koei Company Limited, Japan, M/s. Water and <strong>Power</strong><br />

Consultancy Services (India) Limited, India and M/s<br />

Electrowatt Engineering Services Limited, Switzerland have<br />

been appointed as the retainer consultants to render advice<br />

during project execution and commissioning.<br />

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220 KV, Four Circuit tower, tested at CPRI for the first time in India.<br />

MAJOR CIVIL WORKS OF THE PROJECT<br />

4.8.9 For executing the Major Civil Works <strong>of</strong> the Project<br />

internationally renowned contractors have already been<br />

prequalified and the Bidding Documents for the purposes <strong>of</strong>

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