Chandrapura Thermal Power Station

Chandrapura
Map
Location of the Chandrapura Thermal Power Station in Jharkhand
CountryIndia
LocationChandrapura, Jharkhand
Coordinates23°44′23.8″N 86°06′46.3″E / 23.739944°N 86.112861°E / 23.739944; 86.112861
StatusOperational
Commission dateUnit 1: October 1964
Unit 2: May 1965
Unit 3: July 1968
Unit 4: November 2011
Unit 5: July 2011
Unit 7&8
Decommission dateUnit 1: 13 January 2017

Unit 2 : 30 July 2017

Unit 3,4,5,6
OperatorDamodar Valley Corporation
Thermal power station
Primary fuelBituminous coal
Power generation
Units operational2 X 250 MW U#7&8
Nameplate capacity500 MW
External links
Websitewww.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]

  1. ^ "Damodar Valley Corporation". Archived from the original on 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2014-03-19.