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Andhra Pradesh aims to commence power generation from the 960 MW Polavaram Hydel Power Project by July 2027, with full project completion expected by December 2028. Chief Secretary K Vijayanand emphasized the importance of ensuring reliable 24x7 power supply during the summer months as demand rises. The project, featuring 12 Kaplan turbine units, will contribute 23 million units of clean energy per day, providing an annual benefit of approximately ₹1,250 crore.