Tanda thermal power plant

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Tanda Thermal Power Station
Tanda thermal power plant
CountryIndia
Location Ambedkarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates 26°33′00″N82°39′00″E / 26.55000°N 82.65000°E / 26.55000; 82.65000 Coordinates: 26°33′00″N82°39′00″E / 26.55000°N 82.65000°E / 26.55000; 82.65000
StatusOperational
Owner(s) NTPC
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Power generation
Units operational4×110 MW 2x660 MW
Nameplate capacity 1760 MW
External links
Website www.ntpc.co.in

Tanda Thermal Power Station is located in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of NTPC. The coal for the power plant is sourced from North Karnpura Coal Fields. Source of water for the power plant is from Tanda Pump Canal on Saryu River.

In the year 2000, Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board (U.P.S.E.B.) transferred Tanda Thermal Power Plant to NTPC Limited against payment overdue. After acquisition of this plant, because of the better maintenance by NTPC Limited, this power plant has crossed its Plant Load Factor (P.L.F.) to more than 100%.

Installed capacity

Stage-I and present installed capacity are listed below:

Unit NumberInstalled Capacity (MW)Date of CommissioningStatus
1110Running
2110Running
3110Running
4110Running

For Stage-II, NTPC Limited has installed two new units of 660 MWs each.

Unit NumberCommissioned Capacity (MW)Date of CommissioningStatus
5660Oct-2019Running
666027 March 2021Running

Stage-I  : 4x110 MWs = 440 MWs

Stage-II : 660 MW + 660MW = 1320 MW

Total Power Generation : 1760 MWs

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