Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station
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Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station |
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Location of Singrauli
Super Thermal Power Station in Uttar Pradesh |
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Country | India |
Location | Shaktinagar, Uttar Pradesh |
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Status | Operational |
Commission date | 1986 |
Owner(s) | NTPC |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal |
Power generation | |
Units operational | Stage - I: 5x 200 MW Stage -II: 2x 500 MW |
Nameplate capacity | 2000 MW |
Website http://www.ntpc.co.in/ |
Singrauli Super Thermal Power Plant is located at Shaktinagar in Sonebhadra district in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The power plant is the first power plant of NTPC.[1][2] It sources coal from Jayant and Bina mines and water from Rihand Reservoir. The states benefitting from this power plant are Uttar Pradesh, Uttranchal, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh and the Union Territories of Delhi and Chandigarh. An investment worth ₹11,907 million (US$180 million) has already been cleared. It even gets international assistance from IDA.[3]
Capacity
The unit wise capacity and other details are as follows.
Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning |
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1st | 1 | 200 | 1982 February |
1st | 2 | 200 | 1982 November |
1st | 3 | 200 | 1983 March |
1st | 4 | 200 | 1983 November |
1st | 5 | 200 | 1984 February |
2nd | 6 | 500 | 1986 December |
2nd | 7 | 500 | 1987 November |
Total | Seven | 2000 |
References
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