Ghatampur Thermal Power Station

Ghatampur Thermal Power Station is an upcoming coal-based thermal power plant located in Ghatampur in Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The power plant is owned by the Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited a joint venture between Neyveli Lignite Corporation (51%) and Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (49%).[1]

Status update

  • Jan 2015: The land acquisition is completed.[2]
  • May 2015: South Pachwara Coal Block allotted to NLC India ltd for GTPS Project. MDO selection under progress [3]
  • Jun 2015: MoEF issued Environment Clearance on 17-Jun-2015 [4]
  • Feb 2016: Centre to consider 1,980 MW Ghatampur project in Kanpur soon.[5]
  • July 2016: Centre approved for installation of Ghatampur Thermal Power Project (GTPC) of 1980 MW (3 X 660 MW) capacity through a Joint Venture Company named “Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited (NUPPL)” formed jointly by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC) and Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL).
  • October 2016: Construction starts [6]
  • Registered office and contact person :
     Rajkumar Meena, 
    Project Laision Officer,  
    6/42 Vipul Khand Gomti Nagar,
    Lucknow -226010 
    Fax tele: 0522-4951065
  • Chief Executive officer: Kaushal Kishore Anand, Office Address: GTPS Project Site, in front of Lahrimau Village, Ghatampur Kanpur

Capacity

The planned capacity of the power plant in 1980 MW. The power plant is facing issues with coal supply.[7]

Unit NumberCapacity (MW)Date of Commissioning
1660NOV 2020
2660May 2021
3660NOV 2021

References

  1. ↑ http://www.nlcindia.com/index.php?file_name=about_01h
  2. ↑ http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-01-26/news/58470080_1_wind-power-project-surender-mohan-top-nlc-official
  3. ↑ http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/nlc-gets-nod-to-start-two-investment-projects-of-rs-5-328-cr-115053000857_1.html
  4. ↑ http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/nlc-gets-nod-to-start-two-investment-projects-of-rs-5-328-cr-115053000857_1.html
  5. ↑ http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/centre-to-consider-1980-mw-ghatampur-project-in-kanpur-soon/articleshow/51009635.cms
  6. ↑ http://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/power/nlc-begins-construction-work-for-1980-mw-project-in-up/54981713
  7. ↑ http://statesofindia.cmie.com/kommon/bin/sr.php?kall=wshreport&nvdt=20140725125012556&nvpc=040000000000&nvtype=INSIGHTS

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