Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station
| Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station | |
|---|---|
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![]() Location of Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station in Uttar Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| Location | Shaktinagar, Uttar Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 24°06′19″N 82°42′23″E / 24.105168°N 82.706384°ECoordinates: 24°06′19″N 82°42′23″E / 24.105168°N 82.706384°E |
| 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 Solar PV: 15 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 2015 MW |
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Website http://www.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, 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.[4][5]
ON 31 December 2014, a 15 MW solar PV was commissioned at NTPC SIngrauli.[6][7] A 8 MW small hydro CW discharge plant is under construction on discharge canal.[8]
Capacity
Coal based
The unit wise capacity and other details are as follows.
| Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Renewable energy
| Type | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning |
|---|---|---|
| Solar PV | 15 | 2014 December |
| CW Discharge | 8 | TBA |
| Total | 15 |
References
- ↑ "NTPC in Singrauli Region". Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ List of NTPC owned Coal based power plants (in order of date of commission)
- ↑ History of NTPC
- ↑ NTPC Singrauli Details
- ↑ "Singrauli CW Discharge". Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "NTPC Ltd commissions 15 MW Solar PV Power Station at Singrauli". Equity Bulls. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "Renewable Energy & Distributed Generation". Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "Hydro Based Power Projects". Retrieved 26 June 2016.


