A 120 MW captive power plant of Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys at Choudwar in Orissa will be functional by mid-2012, IMFA Managing Director Subhrakant Panda has said recently.
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China bank to fund Indian infra
Just as the worldââŹâ˘s largest bank in terms of profit, market capitaliĂÂsation, and customer deposits veĂÂntured into India last month with plans to fund the infraĂÂstructure sector, the Indian govĂÂernment also gave its nod to Indian comĂÂpanies to raise loans up to $1 billion in Chinese yuan.
Power capacity grew
During the 11th Plan, 40,781 MW of power capacity has been added which is nearly double the capacity added in the entire Tenth Plan, Union Minister of Power Sushilkumar Shinde said.
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Power, telecom cos raise foreign funds
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Coal-rich nations' policies to hit power cos
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Coal shortage to hit power addition plan
Shortage of coal is expected to impact the country's new capacity addition plans to the tune of 15,000 MW in the current fiscal.

