Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station

Durgapur Steel
Thermal Power Station
Location of Durgapur Steel
Thermal Power Station in West Bengal
Country India
Location Durgapur, Andal, Bardhaman, West Bengal
Coordinates 23°35′08″N 87°12′31″E / 23.58556°N 87.20861°E / 23.58556; 87.20861Coordinates: 23°35′08″N 87°12′31″E / 23.58556°N 87.20861°E / 23.58556; 87.20861
Status Operational
Commission date 2012
Owner(s) DVC
Thermal power station
Primary fuel coal-fired
Power generation
Units operational 2×500 MW(Unit 1-2)
Nameplate capacity 1000 MW
Website
http://www.dvc.gov.in/

Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located near Durgapur city in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The power plant is operated by the Damodar Valley Corporation.

Capacity

It has an installed capacity of 1000 MW.

Unit No. Generating Capacity Commissioned on Status
1 500 MW 2012 May Running [1]
2 500 MW 2013 March Running

References

  1. "Damodar Valley Corporation". dvc.gov.in. Retrieved 2014-03-19.
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