REC and PFC Sign Rs 26,850 Crore Loan for 2,400 MW Meja Thermal Power Project Expansion
REC Limited and Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) have signed a Rs 26,850 crore common loan agreement with Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited (MUNPL) to finance the 2,400 MW Meja Thermal Power Project Stage-II in Uttar Pradesh. The project, a joint venture between NTPC Limited and UPRVUNL, will feature three ultra-supercritical 800 MW units with air-cooled condenser technology. Estimated at Rs 38,357.81 crore, it aims to enhance energy security and support economic growth in the region.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (72/100). Lens Score 48/100.
Outlets measured: thetribune, oneindia. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
oneindia broke this story on 30 Jul, 06:09 pm. Other outlets followed.