Ministry of Power takes steps to ensure 24x7 power supply to 73 major oxygen plants
Advisories have been issued to states for best practices adoption to all electricity lines feeding plants. This includes building of suitable redundancies, and isolation of feeders supplying electricity to the oxygen plants
BusinessToday.In | May 12, 2021 | Updated 16:04 IST
The ministry has said it is taking proactive measures amid the second wave of coronavirus.
The power ministry is monitoring the supply to 73 major identified oxygen plants across the country, out of which 13 oxygen plants supply oxygen to the Delhi-NCR region. The ministry has said it is taking proactive measures amid the second wave of coronavirus.
Centre monitoring power supply to oxygen plants
May 12, 2021
REC has set up a 24-hour oxygen plant control room
The Ministry of Power on Wednesday said that it is monitoring the power supply to 73 major identified oxygen plants across the country out of which 13 oxygen plants supply oxygen to Delhi-NCR.
REC Ltd has set up a 24-hour oxygen plant control room and an Internal Control Group (ICG) tasked with maintaining liaison with oxygen plant nodal officers for ensuring 24x7 Power supply to these plants, the Ministry said in a statement.
The initiative is part of the Centre’s preventive and remedial measures to ensure uninterrupted power supply to oxygen plants by the state utilities, it added.
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