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He also sought adequate coal supply to run the North Chennai thermal power plant and Mettur thermal power plant at full capacity. Mr.
Thangamani also asked the Centre to ensure the Kudankulam unit-II was brought to operation again soon. Mr.
Thangamani said the thermal power plants in Tamil Nadu need 72,000 MT of coal per day to produce electricity required by the State. On Tuesday, Mr.
Thangamani met Minister for Coal and Finance Piyush Goyal in New Delhi and put forward a number of requests from the State government. more-inTamil Nadu Electricity Minister P.
Thangamani has sought an additional seven loads of coal that is being brought to Tamil Nadu by train to run the power plants in the State..