NLC India update on fire accident

Neyveli: NLC India announced on 01 July 2020 that at around 9.45 Hrs. in Unit V of Thermal Power Station-II, (TPS-II), Neyveli, while it was under shut down and maintenance activities carried on, a fire broke out in the boiler area subsequent to an explosion, resulting in injuries to the NLCIL maintenance team comprising one 'executive, two Supervisors, three Non-Executive employees and seventeen Contract Workmen.

The Unit Head of TPS-Il has been placed under suspension pending enquiry by the management. All the four Units of 210 MW each of TPS-Il Stage-Il have been ordered for shut down for immediate safety audit.

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