Dhariwal Power Station

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Dhariwal Power Station
Dhariwal Power Station
Country
  • India
LocationNear Tadali, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates 20°00′39″N79°12′13″E / 20.01083°N 79.20361°E / 20.01083; 79.20361
StatusOperational
Owner(s)Dhariwal Infrastructure Limited (a subsidiary of CESC Limited)
Power generation
Nameplate capacity
  • 600 MW

Dhariwal Power Station or CESC Chandrapur Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located at near Tadali town in Chandrapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The power plant is operated by Dhariwal Infrastructure Limited a subsidiary of CESC Limited. [1]

Capacity

It has an installed capacity of 600 MW (2x300 MW).

Unit No.CapacityCommissioned onStatus
1300 MW2014 FebruaryRunning [2]
2300 MW2014 AugustRunning [3]

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References

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