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| National Capital Power Station | |
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 Aerial view of NTPC power station, Dadri | |
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| Country | India |
| Location | Gautam Budh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 28°35′54″N 77°36′34″E / 28.59833°N 77.60944°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1991 |
| Operator | NTPC |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal-fired, gas-fired |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1820 MW coal 817 MW gas |
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www.ntpc.co.in | |
National Capital Power Station (NCPS) or NTPC Dadri is the power project to meet the power demand of National Capital Region (India). It has a huge coal-fired thermal power plant and a gas-fired plant and has a small township located in Uttar Pradesh, India for its employees. It is located in Gautam Budhh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh about 25 km from Ghaziabad and about 9 km from Dadri. It is nearly 48 km from New Delhi towards Hapur. The township has an area of about 500 acres over all. NTPC Dadri is a branch of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC).[1]