Korba Super Thermal Power Station

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Korba Super Thermal Power Plant
Korba Super Thermal Power Station
CountryIndia
Location Jamnipali, Chhattisgarh
Coordinates 22°23′09″N82°40′54″E / 22.3858°N 82.6816°E / 22.3858; 82.6816
StatusOperational
Commission date 1983
Owner National Thermal Power Corporation
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Power generation
Units operational7
Nameplate capacity 2,600 MW (3,500,000 hp) [1]
External links
Website www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/korba

Korba Super Thermal Power Plant is located at Jamnipali in Korba district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The power plant is one of the coal-based power plants of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). The coal for the power plant is sourced from Kusmunda and Gevra Mines. The source of water for the power plant is Hasdeo River.

Contents

Capacity

StageUnit #Installed Capacity
(MW)
Date of
Commissioning
1st12001983 March
1st22001983 October
1st32001984 March
2nd45001987 May
2nd55001988 March
2nd65001989 March
3rd75002010 December
TotalSeven2600 [1]

Transport

Korba Super Thermal Power Plant is located on the Champa-Gevra Road branch line.

References

  1. 1 2 "Less than seven days of coal stock at country's 23 power plants: CEA data" . Retrieved 29 April 2022.