Bhubaneswar, June 21 (UNI) Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd. (OPGC) has been conferred with the prestigious National ET PSU Silver Award under the category Leadership in Digital Transformation.

The award was presented at the ET PSU Leadership & Excellence Awards 2025, held in New Delhi on June 19, OPGC sources said here on Saturday.

The conference brought together the nation’s leading public sector enterprises, with OPGC emerging as a beacon of innovation and operational excellence.

Competing against more than 50 of India’s most prominent PSUs, OPGC’s pioneering digital initiatives set it apart as a trailblazer in the power generation sector.

The jury lauded OPGC for its transformative use of OSI PI Historian, real-time analytics platforms, and advanced process automation—solutions that have redefined plant operations and significantly enhanced efficiency.

The implementation of these cutting-edge technologies has not only streamlined OPGC’s operations but also established new benchmarks in the industry.

By harnessing the power of real-time data and automation, OPGC has demonstrated how digital innovation can drive sustainable growth and operational resilience.

The award was received on behalf of OPGC by GM (Operations) Sudhakar Swain and Manager (Engineering & Efficiency) Prabhupada Acharya.

OPGC Managing Director K. R. Pandu, Director (Operations) A. R. Dash, and Senior VP (Operations) Sukant Mohapatra extended their heartfelt congratulations to the entire OPGC team for their unwavering dedication and innovative spirit.

“This national recognition further cements OPGC’s commitment to leveraging digital technologies for sustainable progress,” they said.

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