MAHAGENCO’s Generation Control Room Project designed and executed by CMC Ltd was declared winner in the eGovernance category; named the Best Government-to-Government Initiative of the Year of the eMaharashtra Awards 2012.
Mahagenco, a PSU owned by Maharashtra Government, is in the business of power generation with nine power plants located in Maharashtra. The key challenge for CMC was to set up a full-fledged Generation Control Room for Mahagenco that would enable them to monitor key parameters in power generation from their HQ. The project scope included the design, engineering, supply, installation, testing & commissioning of hardware equipment & software for setting up of Generation Control Room (GCR) for Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (MSPGCL) also known as Mahagenco, at the Head office, Prakashgad, Bandra, including data acquisition for all the nine power stations.
R. Ramanan, MD & CEO, CMC Limited, said, “Winning the 2012 eMaharashtra Jury Award is a true honour and an accomplishment for us at CMC. I am delighted that we have won this award in the Energy and Power sector where CMC has developed several innovative engineering solutions to meet complex demands of the sector, which help ensure quality and reliability of the power supply.”
