Mytas Infra wins power project contract in Maharashtra

Hyderabad: Mytas Infra, the construction and infrastructure development company based in Hyderabad, has won the contract for the country's first washery reject coal-based power project to be set up in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district.

The 120 mw project will be executed on a total engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) basis at an estimated Rs 650 crore. The first phase (60 mw) will be completed in 20 months and the second in 22 months.

The project, which will run exclusively on washery reject coal fuel, has been entrusted to Mytas by Nagpur-based infrastructure and power company Gupta Energy.

'We regard this as an achievement to have been chosen from among major competitors for this prestigious project. The unit will see the highest efficiency, high standards of safety and meet best environmental norms,' P K Madhav, CEO, Maytas Infra, said.