Anpara Thermal Power Station
Anpara Thermal Power Station is located at Anpara in Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 180 km (110 mi) from Varanasi on the Varanasi - Shakti Nagar route.
Operations
There are in total nine operational units, all of which are coal-fired thermal power stations. The machinery for the UPRVUNL's Anpara A ( 3 units of 210MW each) are from Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited. UPRVUNL'S Anpara B (two units of 500mw each) from Toshiba Corporation, Japan. Machinery for Anpara C were sourced by Lanco power from Dongfang Electric Company (China). Machinery for UPRVUNL'S Anpara D (2 units of 500 MW Each)is sourced from BHEL.
The coal to all these units is fed from Kharia, Kakri and Beena open coal mines of NCL by company owned freight trains, a merry go round system maintained by UPRVUNL and previously on roads by Dumpers.
Capacity
Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning | Status | Remarks |
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Anpara A | 1 | 210 | 2015 January | Running | owned by UPRVUNL |
Anpara A | 2 | 210 | 1987 August | Running | owned by UPRVUNL |
Anpara A | 3 | 210 | 1989 March | Running | owned by UPRVUNL |
Anpara B | 4 | 500 | 1994 March | Running | owned by UPRVUNL |
Anpara B | 5 | 500 | 1994 October | Running | owned by UPRVUNL |
Anpara C | 6 | 600 | 2011 December | Running | owned by Lanco Infratech [1] |
Anpara C | 7 | 600 | 2012 January | Running | owned by Lanco Infratech |
Anpara D | 8 | 500 | 2015 June[2] | Running | owned by UPRVUNL |
Anpara D | 9 | 500 | 2016 March [3] | Running Now | owned by UPRVUNL |
In year 2007 Anpara C was allotted to be constructed in PPP sector domain. The new 2x600MW power plant made under PPP By Lanco Infratech.
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-03-19. Retrieved 2014-03-19.
- ↑ CEA report
- ↑ http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2016-03-10/news/71382271_1_power-plant-ash-pond-power-equipment-maker
External links
- uprvunl.org
- Uttar Pradesh and coal at SourceWatch (for a listing of Anapara power stations)