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Budget 2024: Hi-tech thermal plants may get Rs 6,000 cr viability support

By Economic Times - 5 months ago
Budget 2024: The Union budget for 2024-25 is expected to include a support scheme for setting up 800 MW coal-based power plants using Advanced Ultra Supercritical (AUSC) technology. The finance ministry is evaluating a proposal for ₹6,000 crore viability gap funding (VGF) and a ₹3,500 crore payment security mechanism for electric buses. The project, based on indigenous technology developed by a consortium of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, and NTPC, is expected to cost upwards of ₹15,000 crore at completion.

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