~Team Challenger, Team Avenger (O&M) and Team Pragati (Operation) won prestigious awards at a Convention held in Gwalior~
Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power utility, has always worked towards excelling in its operational performance and execution of projects. Giving this momentum were Tata Power’s LQC teams from Jojobera division – 1) Avengers 2) Challenger & 3) Pragati winning accolades at the 32nd National Convention on Quality Circles (NCQC) held in Gwalior from 21st to 24th December, 2018.
Team Pragati from the Operation Department was bestowed with the most Prestigious ‘Par-Excellence’ Award and teams Challenger and Avengers from the O&M Department won the ‘Excellent’ Award at the 2018 Convention that followed the theme of “Igniting Minds for Innovation through Quality Concepts”.
Applauding the efforts of the teams, Mr. Vijay V Namjoshi, Chief-Jojobera Thermal Power Station, Tata Power, said, "We are ecstatic to be conferred with these prestigious awards and are thankful to NCQC for recognising Tata Power’s efforts towards quality improvement and establishing new industry standards."
The Quality Circle Forum of India, for over 35 years, has been relentlessly spearheading the education, training and propagation in implementation of Quality Concepts in industries, service sector, education, health, rural areas etc. with an aim to provide a platform for the teams to showcase their abilities to deal with problems using quality control tools.
Tata Power is India’s largest integrated power company and, together with its subsidiaries & jointly controlled entities, has an installed capacity of 10857 MW. A pioneer in the field, it has a presence across the entire power value chain: Generation of renewable as well as conventional power including hydro and thermal energy; transmission & distribution, trading and coal & freight logistics. With renewable energy assets in solar and wind accounting for 22% of the company's portfolio, Tata Power is a leader in clean energy generation. In line with the company's view on sustainable and clean energy development, Tata Power is steering the transformation of utilities to integrated solutions by looking at new business growth in EV charging & storage, distributed generation & rooftops, microgrids and home automation & smart meters.
It has successful public-private partnerships in generation, transmission & distribution in India namely: ‘Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd.’ with Delhi Vidyut Board for distribution in North Delhi; 'Tata Power Ajmer Distribution Ltd.' with Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. for distribution in Ajmer; 'Powerlinks Transmission Ltd.' with Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. for evacuation of Power from Tala hydro plant in Bhutan to Delhi; 'Maithon Power Ltd.' with Damodar Valley Corporation for a 1050 MW Mega Power Project at Jharkhand. Tata Power is serving more than 2.6 million distribution consumers in India and has developed the country’s first 4000 MW Ultra Mega Power Project at Mundra (Gujarat) based on super-critical technology.
With growing international focus, Tata Power's global presence includes strategic investments in Indonesia through a 30% stake in the coal company PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC); 26% stake in mines at PT Baramulti Suksessarana Tbk (BSSR); in Singapore through Trust Energy Resources; in South Africa through a joint venture called ‘Cennergi’ to develop projects in sub-Sahara Africa; in Zambia through a 50:50 joint venture with ZESCO for 120 MW Hydro project; in Georgia through AGL which is a joint venture with Clean Energy, Norway & IFC for development of 187 MW hydro project; in Bhutan through a hydro project in partnership with The Royal Government of Bhutan.
With its 103 years track record of technology leadership, project execution excellence, world-class safety processes, customer care and driving green initiatives, Tata Power is poised for multi-fold growth and committed to 'lighting up lives' for generations to come. Visit us at: www.tatapower.com
