Mauda Super Thermal Power Station
Mauda Super Thermal Power Station or NTPC Mauda is located at Mauda a Tehsil in Ramtek subdivision of Nagpur district in Nagpur revenue Division in the Berar region in the state of Maharashtra, India. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of National Thermal Power Corporation. 1000 MW Stage 1 was dedicated to nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 21 August 2014.[1]
Mauda Super Thermal Power Station | |
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Location of the Mauda Super Thermal Power Station in Maharashtra, India | |
Country | India |
Location | Nagpur Maharashtra |
Coordinates | 21°10′47″N 79°23′50″E |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 2009 |
Commission date | Stage 1 on March 2013 and Stage 2 on April 2017 |
Owner(s) | NTPC |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 2 X 500MW(Stage#1) and 2 X 600MW(Stage#2). |
Make and model | BHEL |
Nameplate capacity | 2,320 MW |
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is the EPC contractor (EPCC) for the power project.[2][3]
Capacity
Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning | Status |
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1st | 1 | 500 | March, 2013 | Running[4] |
2 | 500 | April, 2013 | Running[5] | |
2nd | 3 | 660 | March, 2016 | Running[6] |
4 | 660 | March, 2017 | Running [7] | |
Total | 2,320 |
Gallery
- Map of Nagpur district with major towns (including Mouda) and rivers.
References
- "PM at Mouda, Maharashtra | Prime Minister of India". Pmindia.gov.in. 21 August 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- "BHEL commissions first super critical thermal unit". Thehindu.com. 1 December 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- "Alstom wins contract with BHEL for 2x660 MW supercritical boilers project in India". Alstom.com. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- "NTPCs unit I of Mauda Super Thermal Power Station with 500 MW capacity starts operation". Moneycontrol.com. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- NTPC commissions Unit-II of 500 MW of Mouda super thermal power project. Moneycontrol.com (1 April 2013). Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/ntpc-commissions-unit-3660-mw-at-mouda-stps_6036681.html
- http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-ntpc-commissions-2nd-unit-of-mouda-super-thermal-power-station-2359203
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