Chandrapura Thermal Power Station
Chandrapura Thermal Power Station is a thermal power plant located in Chandrapura Town in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The power plant is operated by the Damodar Valley Corporation. It has 3 units with a total installed capacity of 630 MW. All of the units are coal-based.[1]
| Chandrapura | |
|---|---|
Location of the Chandrapura Thermal Power Station in Jharkhand | |
| Country | India |
| Location | Chandrapura, Jharkhand |
| Coordinates | 23°44′23.8″N 86°06′46.3″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | Unit 1: October, 1964 Unit 2: May, 1965 Unit 3: July, 1968 Unit 4: November, 2011 Unit 5: July, 2011 |
| Decommission date | Unit 1: 13 January 2017 Unit 2 : 30 July 2017 |
| Operator(s) | Damodar Valley Corporation |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1 X 130 MW 2 X 250 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 630 MW |
| External links | |
| Website | www.dvc.gov.in/Chandrapura.htm |
Capacity
Chandrapura Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 630 MW. The plant has 3 units under operation. The individual units has the generating capacity as follows:
| Unit No. | Generating Capacity | Commissioned on |
|---|---|---|
| U#1 | 130 MW | 1964 October retired on 13/01/2017 |
| U#2 | 130 MW | 1965 May. Retired on 30/07/2017 |
| U#3 | 130 MW | 1968 July |
| U#7 | 250 MW | 2011 November |
| U#8 | 250 MW | 2011 July [2] |
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2014-03-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2014-03-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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