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BBMB Surpasses Generation Targets for FY 2023-24

In a commendable feat, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has surpassed the annual generation targets set by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) for the financial year 2023-24 by an impressive 20.06%. Overcoming various challenges, BBMB's powerhouses generated 11,645.705 Million Units (MUs) of power, exceeding the designated target of 9700 MUs by a substantial 1945.705 MU.

Contributing significantly to this achievement, the iconic Bhakra Dam played a pivotal role by generating 5749.19 MUs, surpassing the target of 4600 MUs by an impressive 24.98%. Similarly, the Pong Dam also demonstrated its prowess by generating 1806.94 MUs against a target of 1100 MUs, representing a remarkable 64.27% increase over the target. Additionally, Ganguwal & Kotla Power House added to the success by generating 1221.5 MUs against 1000 MUs, exceeding the target by 22.15%.

These accomplishments underscore BBMB's unwavering commitment to national goals. Throughout the fiscal year, BBMB maintained an exceptional cumulative plant availability of 99.04% across its powerhouses. Moreover, transmission availability for the same period stood at an exemplary 99.65%, reflecting BBMB's steadfast dedication to reliability and efficiency in power generation and transmission.

A significant highlight of FY 2023-24 was the historic achievement on July 29, 2023, when BBMB attained a record-breaking generation of 62.526 MU in a single day. This milestone was accompanied by an all-time high peak generation of 2784 MW on by BBMB Power Plants on the same day. BBMB remains steadfast in its mission to deliver sustainable and reliable power solutions while surpassing performance expectations. The Board extends its heartfelt gratitude to all stakeholders, including employees, partners, and the community, for their unwavering support and contribution to this remarkable success.

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