Indian Railways on a mission to save electricity

With the goal of reducing cost of electricity for traction, Indian Railways has commenced flow of additional 50 MW power (total 100 MW) from Bhartiya Rail Bijli Company Limited (BRBCL) in the State of Bihar w.e.f. 28th November 2019. This step is expected to lead to an annual saving of ₹ 110 crore per annum on a recurring basis. Additional flow of 10 MW power from BRBCL has also been started in the State of Rajasthan w.e.f. 20th November 2019, which is expected to lead to an annual saving of ₹ 11.50 crore per annum.

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