Mejia Thermal Power Station

Mejia
Thermal Power Station
Mejia; Thermal Power Station
Country	India
Location	Durlovpur, Mejia, Bankura, West Bengal
Coordinates	23°27′37″N 87°08′05″E / 23.46028°N 87.13472°E
Status	Operational
Commission date	1996
Owner	DVC
	Damodar Valley Corporation;
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Coal
Power generation
Units operational	4×210 MW (Units 1–4) ; 2×250 MW (Units 5–6) ; 2×500 MW (Units 7–8)
Nameplate capacity	2340 MW
External links
Website	www.dvc.gov.in
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Mejia Thermal Power Station is located at Durlabhpur, Bankura, 35 km from Durgapur city in West Bengal. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of DVC. Commissioned on 1996, MTPS is the largest thermal power plant, in terms of generating capacity in the state of West Bengal as well as among other DVC power plants.