LANCO Kondapalli Power Pvt Ltd (LKPPL) has obtained Environmental Clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Forests for upgrading its capacity to 1155 MW. This expansion project will be executed in three phases. The first module of 368 MW CCPP is being executed under Stage II expansion project. LKPPL has awarded the EPC contract and also engaged Fichtner India as Owner’s Engineer.

 The power generated from Stage II expansion project will be evacuated through the grid of the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. A dedicated transmission line is being proposed between the plant and the PGCIL substation. Test piling is under progress and the main plant piling work will commence from May 2008.