Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station
Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station | |
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Location of the Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station | |
Country | India |
Location | Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur district of Bihar |
Coordinates | 25°14′24″N 87°15′53″E / 25.24000°N 87.26472°ECoordinates: 25°14′24″N 87°15′53″E / 25.24000°N 87.26472°E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date |
1992 2007 |
Owner(s) | NTPC |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal |
Power generation | |
Units operational |
4 X 210 MW 3 X 500 MW |
Make and model |
LMZ Electorsila BHEL |
Nameplate capacity | 2,340 MW |
Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station (KhSTPP)is located in Kahalgaon in Bhagalpur district of Bihar. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of NTPC.[1] The coal for the power plant is sourced from Rajmahal coalfield of Eastern Coalfields Limited. Source of water for the power plant is Ganga River.
Capacity
The total installed capacity of the plant is 2340 MW.
Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Year of commissioning |
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1st | 1 | 210 | March 1992 |
1st | 2 | 210 | March 1994 |
1st | 3 | 210 | March 1995 |
1st | 4 | 210 | March 1996 |
2nd | 5 | 500 | March 2007 |
2nd | 6 | 500 | March 2008 |
2nd | 7 | 500 | June 2009 |
Total | 2340 |
References
- ↑ PTI Apr 4, 2013, 08.10PM IST. "Power generation shutdown looms at NTPC Kahalgaon plants". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
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