Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) has extended additional financial assistance to Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd.(RRVUNL) to support their efforts to comply with the new emission norms of MoE&F. This financial assistance totaling to Rs.2626 crore is mainly for installation of Flue Gas Desulphurization Plant (FGD) & Selective Catalytic Reactor (SCR) as part of environmental up-gradation works at ongoing Super-critical thermal power projects at Suratgarh and Chhabra having a capacity of 2×660 MW each. With this assistance, the cumulative sanction of PFC for above two projects amounts to Rs. 10,218 crore.
The loan documents for the additional financial assistance with PFC were executed recently at PFC’s Office in New Delhi in the presence of Shri Rajeev Sharma, CMD, PFC, Shri N.K. Kothari, CMD, RRVUNL and other Senior Officials of both the organizations.