Foundation stone laid for Rel Power's Butibori plant

The Maharashtra Chief Minister, Ashok Chavan on Sunday laid the foundation stone for Reliance Power's 300 MW Butibori Group Captive Power project near here.
The coal-based power project to be commissioned in the second quarter of 2011, would feed around 2,000 MUs to the state, a release said.
The project, which is being developed on a fast-track basis, would help overcome the prevailing deficit of around 21 per cent in the state, it said.
Besides, it would provide cheap and reliable power to different categories of consumers across the state, the release stated.
The power generated would be supplied to nearly 200 companies mainly in Butibori, Hingna and other nearby industrial areas, the release said.