Amarkantak Thermal Power Station

Amarkantak Thermal Power Station
Location of Amarkantak Thermal Power Station
Country India
Location Amlai, Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates 23°09′50″N 81°38′16″E / 23.16389°N 81.63778°E / 23.16389; 81.63778Coordinates: 23°09′50″N 81°38′16″E / 23.16389°N 81.63778°E / 23.16389; 81.63778
Status Active
Commission date 1977
Operator(s) MPPGCL
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal-fired
Power generation
Units operational 3
Nameplate capacity 450.00 MW
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Amarkantak 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

Amarkantak Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 450.00 MW. The first unit was commissioned in March 1977.[1] The water for the plant has been procured from the nearby Sutna Nala Dam which is constructed on the Sone river and spread across 700 acres (2.8 km2). The coal for the plant has been procured by rail from the mines of South Eastern Coalfields Limited

Installed capacity

Stage Unit Number Installed Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning Status TG Set Supplier Boiler Supplier
First 1 120 November,1977 Running BHEL ABL
First 2 120 May,1978 Running BHEL ABL
Second 3 210 June,2008 Running BHEL ABL

See also

References

  1. "Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Plant". M.P.Power Generation Company Limited.


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