Satpura Thermal Power Station
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Satpura Thermal Power Plant is located at Sarni village near Ghora Dongri Railway station in Betul
district of Madhya Pradesh
, India
. The power plant is one of the coal
based power plants of MPPGCL
The Water for the plant has been procured from nearby Tawa Dam Lake area, which spread in 2893 acres (11.7 km²).
The coal for the plant has been procured by Rail/Road/Belt from Western Coal Fields.
m.p.p.g.c.l.(madhya pradesh power generating company ltd.) capacity is 1142.5 MW. & expand two new unit . each capacity 250 MW. total capacity are 1642.5 MW.
Betul
Betul is a city and a municipality in Betul district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative center of Betul District located in southern Madhya Pradesh. It forms the southernmost part of the Bhopal Division.-Etymology:...
district of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The power plant is one of the 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...
based power plants of MPPGCL
M.P. Power Generation Company Limited
M.P.Power Generation Company Limited is the electricity generation company of the Government of Madhya Pradesh state in India.- History :...
Power plant
Satpura Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 1142.50 MW. The First unit was commissioned in October 1967..The Water for the plant has been procured from nearby Tawa Dam Lake area, which spread in 2893 acres (11.7 km²).
The coal for the plant has been procured by Rail/Road/Belt from Western Coal Fields.
Installed capacity
| Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Comisioning | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1 | 62.5 | October,1967 | Running |
| First | 2 | 62.5 | March,1968 | Running |
| First | 3 | 62.5 | May,1968 | Running |
| First | 4 | 62.5 | July,1968 | Running |
| First | 5 | 62.5 | April,1970 | Running |
| Second | 6 | 200 | July,1979 | Running |
| Second | 7 | 210 | September,1980 | Running |
| Second | 8 | 210 | January,1983 | Running |
| Second | 9 | 210 | February, 1984 | Running |
See also
- Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power StationSanjay Gandhi Thermal Power StationSanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Plant is located at Birsinghpur railway station on Bilaspur-Katni section of SE Railway. It is situated at Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of MPPGCL-Power plant:...
- Amarkantak Thermal Power StationAmarkantak Thermal Power StationAmarkantak Thermal Power Plant is located at Amlai railway station on Bilaspur-Katni section of SE Railway. It is situated at Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of MPPGCL-Power plant:...
m.p.p.g.c.l.(madhya pradesh power generating company ltd.) capacity is 1142.5 MW. & expand two new unit . each capacity 250 MW. total capacity are 1642.5 MW.