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There are different types of thermal power plants based on the fuel that are used to generate the steam such as coal, gas, and diesel, natural gas. About 71% of electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants. [8]
The Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station is located in Singrauli district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.One of the coal-fired power stations of NTPC, it is the largest power station in India, and the 10th largest coal-fired power station in the world, with an installed capacity of 4,760 MW with total of 4783 MW. [1]
Super Thermal Power Stations or Super Power Station are a series of ambitious power projects planned by the Government of India. With India being a country of chronic power deficits, the Government of India has planned to provide 'power for all' by the end of the eleventh plan .
Before a thermal power plant is approved for construction and commissioning in India it must undergo an extensive review process that includes environmental impact assessment. [105] The Ministry of Environment and Forests has produced a technical guidance manual to help project proposers avoid environmental pollution from thermal power plants ...
The plant achieved the highest Plant Load Factor (PLF) of 90.84% in 2015-16 in the first year of its full operation. [4] The Plant achieved 94.78% PLF in 2018-19, the highest among thermal power plants in India. The Plant achieved 95.85% PLF in 2019-20, the highest among thermal power plants in India.
Korba Super Thermal Power Plant is located at Jamnipali in Korba district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The power plant is one of the coal-based power plants of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). The coal for the power plant is sourced from Kusmunda and Gevra Mines. The source of water for the power plant is Hasdeo River.
Ennore Thermal Power Station was constructed to serve the purpose of energy generation in the year 1970. It is one of the four major thermal power plants of Tamil Nadu established by the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited . Presently it has an installed capacity of 450 MW (600,000 hp). [1]
The North Chennai Thermal Power Station is a power station situated about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Chennai city. [1] It is one of the major power plants of Tamil Nadu and has a total installed capacity of 1,830 MW (2,450,000 hp).