Jaipur, June 27 -- Rajasthan's achievement of recording its highest-ever thermal power generation has been recognised by the Multinational Book of Records (India), with the energy department receiving a global honour certificate. The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited achieved a record power generation of 7,171 MW on June 2, the highest since its inception. The output was generated from 23 coal-based units with a combined installed capacity of 7,580 MW, translating into 94.60% utilisation rate. The award was presented at Vidyut Bhawan in Jaipur on Wednesday by representatives of Multinational Book of Records. Energy minister Hiralal Nagar attributed it to the government's focus on power sector under CM Bhajan Lal Sharma. htc...