Chhabra Thermal Power Plant
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Chhabra Thermal Power Plant is Rajasthan
's one of coal
fired power plants. It is located at Chowki Motipura (Village) of Thesil Chhabra
in Rajasthan
's Baran
district..The planned capacity of power plant is 2650MW at the end of 12th Five year plan
Chhabra is all set to become a power generation hub in the state as in the second phase two more units with a capacity of 250 mw each will be installed.
Rajasthan
Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...
's one of coal
Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms, such as anthracite coal, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure...
fired power plants. It is located at Chowki Motipura (Village) of Thesil Chhabra
Chhabra
Chhabra is a city and a municipality in Baran district in the state of Rajasthan, India.very near to the border of Madhya Pradesh.-Geography:Chhabra is located at . It has an average elevation of 257 metres...
in Rajasthan
Rajasthan
Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...
's Baran
Baran, Rajasthan
Baran is a city and a municipality in Baran district in the state of Rajasthan, India,located near Kota-Geography:Baran is located at . It has an average elevation of 262 metres .-Demographics:...
district..The planned capacity of power plant is 2650MW at the end of 12th Five year plan
Power plant
The first and second unit at Chhabra super thermal power plant was set up at a cost of Rs2,350 crore..Chhabra is all set to become a power generation hub in the state as in the second phase two more units with a capacity of 250 mw each will be installed.
Installed capacity
Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Comisioning | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stage I | 1 | 250 | NA | Running |
Stage I | 2 | 250 | May 2010 | Running |
See also
- Suratgarh Super Thermal Power PlantSuratgarh Super Thermal Power PlantSuratgarh Super Thermal Power Station is Rajasthan's first super thermal power station. It is located 27 km away from Suratgarh town in Ganganagar district.-Power plant:...
- Giral Lignite Power PlantGiral Lignite Power PlantGiral Thermal Power Plant is the Lignite fired power plant of RVUNL.It is located on Tumbli village near Giral in Barmer district of Rajasthan.-Power plant:...
- Kota Super Thermal Power PlantKota Super Thermal Power PlantKota Thermal Power Plant is Rajasthan's first major Coal fired Power plant. It is located on the left bank of Chambal river near Kota.-Power plant:...