Chandrapura | |
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Country | India |
Location | Chandrapura, Jharkhand |
Coordinates | 23°44′23.8″N 86°06′46.3″E / 23.739944°N 86.112861°E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | Unit 1: October 1964 Unit 2: May 1965 Unit 3: July 1968 Unit 4: November 2011 Unit 5: July 2011 Unit 7&8 |
Decommission date | Unit 1: 13 January 2017
Unit 2 : 30 July 2017 Unit 3,4,5,6 |
Operator | Damodar Valley Corporation |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 2 X 250 MW U#7&8 |
Nameplate capacity | 500 MW |
External links | |
Website | www.dvc.gov.in/Chandrapura.htm |
Chandrapura Thermal Power Station is a thermal power plant located in Chandrapura Town in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The power plant is operated by the Damodar Valley Corporation Central Government Owned with jharkhand Government And West Bengal Government. It has two units with a total installed capacity of 500 MW(2×250 MW); both burn pulverised coal.[1]