Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Station
Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant | |
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Location of Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant in Uttar Pradesh | |
Country | India |
Location | Unchahar, Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh |
Coordinates | 25°54′52″N 81°19′36″E / 25.91444°N 81.32667°ECoordinates: 25°54′52″N 81°19′36″E / 25.91444°N 81.32667°E |
Status | Active |
Commission date | 1988 |
Operator(s) | NTPC |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal-fired |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 5 |
Nameplate capacity | 1050.00 MW |
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Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant is located at Unchahar in Raebareli district in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1] The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of NTPC Limited.[2] In the year 1992, Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board (U.P.S.E.B.) transferred Unchahar Thermal Power Station to NTPC Limited against payment overdue and later on renamed it to Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant by NTPC Limited.
Power plant
Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant has an installed capacity of 1050 MW. The First unit was commissioned in November 1988. The coal for the plant is derived from North Karanpura Coalfield. The water source is from Sarda Sahyak Canal.[3]
Installed Capacity
Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning | Status |
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First | 1 | 210 | 1988 November | Running |
First | 2 | 210 | 1989 March | Running |
Second | 3 | 210 | 1999 January | Running |
Second | 4 | 210 | 1999 October | Running |
Third | 5 | 210 | 2006 September | Running |
Fourth | 6 | 500 | Under Construction [4] |
References
- ↑ "Power Generation". National Thermal Power Corporation.
- ↑ "Coal Based Power Stations". National Thermal Power Corporation.
- ↑ "Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant". National Thermal Power Corporation.
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/NTPC-projects-to-bring-more-power-to-UP-by-2017/articleshow/46293097.cms
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