Gadarwara Super Thermal Power Station

Gadarwara Super Thermal Power Station
Country India
Location Gadarwara Narsinghpur Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates 22°51′22″N 78°51′24″E / 22.85611°N 78.85667°E / 22.85611; 78.85667Coordinates: 22°51′22″N 78°51′24″E / 22.85611°N 78.85667°E / 22.85611; 78.85667
Status Under Construction
Operator(s) NTPC
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 3200 MW

Gadarwara Super Thermal Power Station is a coal based thermal power project located at near by Gangai village in Gadarwara Tehsil in Narsinghpur District in Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of NTPC Limited.[1] Bharat Heavy Electricals and are the critical equipment supplier.

Capacity

Its planned capacity is 3200 MW (4x800 MW). The land for the project is already acquired and the foundation stone for the project was laid in February 2014.[2]. NTPC Limited awarded the EPC contract to BHEL for this project.[3] The first unit was synchronized with grid on 30.08.2018 at 05.12 AM IST.

StageUnit NumberCapacity (MW)Date of CommissioningStatus
1st180030.08.2018Synchronised
1st2800Under Construction
2nd1800Future Expansion
2nd2800Future Expansion

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ntpc.co.in/download/gadarwara-stpp-stage-i-2x800-mw
  2. ↑ "Scindia lays foundation stone of NTPC super thermal power project at Gadarwara". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  3. ↑ http://www.bhel.com/press_release/press_pop.php?press_id=851
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