Telangana Super Thermal Power Project
| Telangana Super Thermal Power Project | |
|---|---|
Far view of NTPC Power Plant | |
Location of the Telangana Super Thermal Power Project | |
| Official name | TSTPP |
| Country | India |
| Location | Telangana |
| Coordinates | 18°45′18″N 79°28′37″E / 18.75500°N 79.47694°E |
| Status | Under construction |
| Construction began | 29 Jan 2016 |
| Commission date | Unit 1: 3 October 2023[1] |
| Construction cost | 10598.98 Crores |
| Operator | NTPC |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity |
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Telangana Super Thermal Power Project(TSTPP) is in Telangana, India. The power plant is under construction with power capacity of 1600 MW (2×800 MW) in first phase and in total planned capacity of 4000 MW.[2] It is the coal based power plant of National Thermal Power Corporation. It is being built near Ramagundam city in Peddapalli District.[3] The first Unit, 800 MW, was inaugurated by PM Modi on 3 October 2023.[4][5] The second unit was inaugurated by PM Modi on 4 March 2024.[6]
Capacity
The first unit of 800 MW was expected to be completed by the third quarter of 2020,[7] but construction was halted due to COVID-19.[8]
| Unit | Capacity (In MW) | Date of Commissioning | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 800 | 05.09.2023 | Commissioned |
| 2 | 800 | Under construction |
References
- ^ "Prime Minister Modi to dedicate to nation development projects worth ₹8,000 crore at Nizamabad on 3 Oct". 2 October 2023.
- ^ "NTPC chairman visits thermal power project site". The Hindu. 19 February 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "Telangana Super-Thermal Power Project, Telangana, India". NS Energy.
- ^ "Prime Minister Modi to dedicate to nation development projects worth ₹8,000 crore at Nizamabad on 3 Oct". South First. 2 October 2023.
- ^ "PM Modi inaugurates 800 MW unit of NTPC's Telangana super thermal power project - ET EnergyWorld". The Economic Times. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone for NTPC's power projects worth over ₹30000 cr - ET Government". The Economic Times. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "Cabinet approves Proposal for higher allocation of power to Home State from Under Construction Projects of NTPC Ltd". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "NTPC resumes power plant work in Telangana". The Times of India. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
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