Trading Update
Operational Highlights
· Q3 FY14 generation of 518 million units up 8% on Q2 FY14 (Q3 FY13: 301 million units)
· Total year-to-date generation up 129% on nine months ended 31 Dec 2012
· C3 unit fully ramped up; average Plant Load Factor (PLF) achieved across all units of 100% in the quarter (Q2 FY14: 93%)
· Average year-to-date PLF across all units of 96% up from 90% in nine months ended 31 Dec 2012
· Q3 FY14 Underlying Rupee Revenue of Rs 2.67 bn compared with Rs 4.82 bn in full year FY13
· Entered into a 15 year Long Term Variable tariff arrangement with TANGEDCO for C3, providing foreign exchange protection on imported coal
· Full year results expected to meet market expectations
Project Highlights
· 300 MW Gujarat (2x150 MW units) - within budget and on track for commissioning by Sep 2014
· 160 MW Chennai IV - within budget and on track for commissioning by Dec 2014