Solapur Super Thermal Power Station

Solapur Super Thermal Power Station - NTPC
Country India
Location Solapur Maharashtra
Coordinates 17°33′16″N 75°58′59″E / 17.55444°N 75.98306°E / 17.55444; 75.98306Coordinates: 17°33′16″N 75°58′59″E / 17.55444°N 75.98306°E / 17.55444; 75.98306
Status Operational
Operator(s) National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPCL)
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 1320 MW
Source: https://www.ntpc.co.in/

Solapur Super Thermal Power Station is under construction power project located at Fatatewadi and Aherwadi village in Solapur district in Indian state of Maharashtra. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPCL).[1][2]

The water for the power project will be sourced from reservoir of Ujjani Dam on Bhima River.[3]

Capacity

Its planned capacity of 1320 MW (2x660 MW).[4] The first unit of Solapur Super Thermal power station was commissioned and declared commercial on 25.09.17[5]

Unit NumberCapacity (MW)Date of CommissioningStatus
16602017 AprilCommissioned [6]
2660under construction

References

  1. "Solapur to get state's first ultra thermal power plant". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  2. "Ntpc to commission 1320 mw solapur project by 2013". Thermalpower.industry-focus.net. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  3. "National Thermal Power Corporation Limited | Hydroelectricity Power Distribution Company". NTPC.co.in. 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  4. Rahul Wadke (2013-07-05). "Land buy: NTPC Solapur project runs into trouble | Business Line". Thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  5. |url=https://indianstates.csis.org/articles/first-unit-of-solapur-super-thermal-power-plant-commissioned
  6. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/ntpc-commissions-660-mw-solapur-power-project/article9622559.ece

6. Press Release (2012-06-02). Solapur Destined to become Power Hubs with arrival of NTPC Project

http://www.ntpc.co.in/en/media/press-releases/details/kudgi-and-solapur-destined-become-power-hubs-arrival-ntpc-projects

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