Reliance Infrastructure said its Dahanu Thermal Power Station (DTPS) has been awarded the ISO 50001:2011 certification for energy management systems, commitment and endeavours in energy use and environment conservation.

RInfra said Bureau Veritas Certification carried out the audit of the energy management systems adopted by the power station for its operations.

ISO 50001:2011 is the new global standard for energy management developed by the International Standard Organization. It seeks commitment towards environment, conservation, social accountability and energy management.

Mr Lalit Jalan, Chief Executive Officer, RInfra, said, “It is a matter of great pride for us to receive ISO 50001:2011 certification for energy use and environment conservation. The certification will also help in the implementation of new energy-efficient technologies and management of energy resources.”

Dahanu has integrated business processes through enterprise resources planning system. In FY 2011, it supplied 4,423 million units to Mumbai consumers. Its average plant load factor touched 101.00 per cent with an availability factor of 96.48 per cent.

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