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NLC India and NALCO set up a 50:50 JV for a 1,080 MW captive power plant

NLC India said it has incorporated a joint venture company with NALCO, in equal shares, to develop a 1,080 MW thermal captive power plant.

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What happened

  • NLC India told the exchanges it incorporated a joint venture company with National Aluminium Company (NALCO) in a 50:50 ratio, to develop a 1,080 MW (4 x 270 MW) thermal captive power plant.
  • The two companies signed the joint venture agreement on 10 July 2026 for a plant at Angul, Odisha, according to Powerline.
  • The plant is meant to support NALCO's aluminium smelter expansion, according to Powerline.
  • The sources do not give the investment amount.

Why it matters

Good to know: A captive power plant is built mainly to supply the company that owns it, rather than to sell power to the grid.

Key facts

Partners
NLC India and NALCO, 50:50
Capacity
1,080 MW (4 x 270 MW)
Location
Angul, Odisha
Investment
Not stated

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