Santaldih Thermal Power Station
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Santaldih Thermal Power Station(Power sector) | |
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Country | India |
Location | West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 2x 250 MW |
Nameplate capacity | 500 MW 800x2 MW (planned) |
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Santaldih Thermal Power Station (
West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited is a power station
with an installed capacity of 500 MW (2x250 MW).
Location
Santaldih Thermal Power Station is located at 23°35′53″N 86°28′26″E / 23.598°N 86.474°E, at
Adra-Gomoh branch line
.
Capacity
The installed capacity of Santaldih Thermal Power Station is 2 x 250 MW. The four units were commissioned as follows- Unit 1: 1.1.1974; Unit 2: 16.7.1975; Unit 3: 6.12.1978; Unit 4: 30.3.1981.[1] STPS has expanded capacity by 2 x 250 MW .[1] The previous units (1,2,3,4) are non functional now and they are demolished. Unit 5 & 6 are operating now both are 250 MW. Unit 7 & 8 are proposed to be installed in future. Unit 7 & 8 will be super critical of 800 MW each.
References
- ^ a b c "Santaldih Thermal Power Station - WBPDCL". WBPDCL. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
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