Chandrapura Thermal Power Station

Chandrapura Thermal Power Station
Location of the Chandrapura Thermal Power Station in Jharkhand
Country	India
Location	Chandrapura, Jharkhand
Coordinates	23°44′23.8″N 86°06′46.3″E / 23.739944°N 86.112861°ECoordinates: 23°44′23.8″N 86°06′46.3″E / 23.739944°N 86.112861°E
Status	Operational
Commission date	Unit 1: October, 1964 Unit 2: May, 1965 Unit 3: July, 1968 Unit 4: November, 2011 Unit 5: July, 2011
Operator(s)	Damodar Valley Corporation
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Bituminous coal
Power generation
Units operational	3 X 130 MW 2 X 250 MW
Nameplate capacity	890 MW
Website www.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. It has 5 units with a total installed capacity of 890 MW. All of the units are coal-based.^[1]

Capacity

Chandrapura Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 890 MW. The plant has 5 units under operation. The individual units has the generating capacity as follows:

Unit No.	Generating Capacity	Commissioned on
U#1	130 MW	1964 October
U#2	130 MW	1965 May
U#3	130 MW	1968 July
U#7	250 MW	2011 November
U#8	250 MW	2011 July [2]

References

1. http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm
2. http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm