Telangana Super Thermal Power Project
Far view of NTPC Power Plant
Map
Location of the Telangana Super Thermal Power Project
Official nameTSTPP
CountryIndia
LocationTelangana
Coordinates18°45′18″N 79°28′37″E / 18.75500°N 79.47694°E / 18.75500; 79.47694
StatusUnder construction
Construction began29 Jan 2016
Commission dateUnit 1: 3 October 2023[1]
Construction cost10598.98 Crores
Operator(s)NTPC
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Nameplate capacity
  • 800 MW

Telangana Super Thermal Power Project(TSTPP) is in Telangana, India. The power plant is under construction with power capacity of 1600 MW (2x800 MW) in first phase and in total planned capacity of 4000 MW.[2] It is the coal based power plant of National Thermal Power Corporation. It is being built near Ramagundam village in Karimnagar District.[3] The first Unit, 800MW, was inaugurated by PM Modi on 3 October 2023.[4]

Capacity

The first unit of 800MW is expected to be completed by May 2020 and the next would follow in six months.[5]

Unit Capacity (In MW) Date of Commissioning status
1 800 05.09.2023 Commissioned [6]
2 800 Under construction

References

  1. ^ "Prime Minister Modi to dedicate to nation development projects worth ₹8,000 crore at Nizamabad on 3 Oct". 2 October 2023.
  2. ^ "NTPC chairman visits thermal power project site". Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Telangana Super-Thermal Power Project, Telangana, India".
  4. ^ "Prime Minister Modi to dedicate to nation development projects worth ₹8,000 crore at Nizamabad on 3 Oct". 2 October 2023.
  5. ^ thehansindia. ((cite news)): Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ^ "NTPC resumes power plant work in Telangana".