Tata Power inks contracts with OPG

 Tata Power Company on Tuesday announced that it has signed two contracts with the  OPG Group for operation and maintenance of their two power plants in Chennai and Kutch in Gujarat. Accordingly, the first contract envisages that Tata Power will provide Operations and Maintenance Services to OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd, for its 1x80 MW Coal based power plant. This power plant is located at Gummidipoondi which is about 50 Kms from Chennai city.

This contract is for an initial period of two years and can be extended with mutual consent. The plant is expected to be commissioned by September-October, 2009, said Tata Power in a filing with BSE here. Under the second contract, Tata Power will provide Project Management Services to OPG Power Gujarat Pvt. Ltd. for their upcoming 2x150 MW coal based thermal power plant. This plant will be located at Bhadreswar, in the Kutch district of Gujarat and is likely to be commissioned by September 2011.