Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station

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Singrauli
Super Thermal Power Station
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Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station
CountryIndia
Location Shaktinagar, Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates 24°06′19″N82°42′23″E / 24.105168°N 82.706384°E / 24.105168; 82.706384
StatusOperational
Commission date 1986
Owner NTPC
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Power generation
Units operationalStage - I: 5 × 200 MW
Stage -II: 2 × 500 MW
Solar PV: 15 MW
Nameplate capacity 2,015 MW
External links
Website ntpc.co.in

Singrauli Super Thermal Power Plant is located at Shaktinagar in Sonebhadra district in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. [1] The power plant is the first power plant of NTPC. [2] [3] It sources coal from Jayant and Bina mines and water from Rihand Reservoir. The states benefitting from this power plant are Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh and the Union Territories of Delhi, Chandigarh and Jammu and Kashmir. An investment worth 1,190.7 crore (US$140 million) has already been cleared. It even gets international assistance from IDA. [4] [5]

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ON 31 December 2014, a 15 MW solar PV was commissioned at NTPC SIngrauli. [6] [7] An 8 MW small hydro CW discharge plant has been constructed on discharge canal. [8]

Coal base

The unit wise capacity and other details are as follows.

StageUnit NumberInstalled Capacity (MW)Date of Commissioning
1st12001982 November
1st22001982 November
1st32001983 March
1st42001983 November
1st52001984 February
2nd65001986 December
2nd75001987 November
TotalSeven2000

Renewable energy

TypeInstalled Capacity (MW)Date of Commissioning
Solar PV152014 December
CW Discharge82018 March
Total23

References

  1. "NTPC in Singrauli Region" . Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. List of NTPC owned Coal based power plants (in order of date of commission)
  3. History of NTPC
  4. NTPC Singrauli Details
  5. "Singrauli CW Discharge" . Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  6. "NTPC Ltd commissions 15 MW Solar PV Power Station at Singrauli". Equity Bulls. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  7. "Renewable Energy & Distributed Generation" . Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  8. "Hydro Based Power Projects" . Retrieved 26 June 2016.