Sipat Super Thermal Power Station is located at
Sipat in
Bilaspur district in state of
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (, ) is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Prade ...
. The power plant is one of the
coal based power plants of
NTPC. The coal for the power plant is sourced from Dipika Mines of
South Eastern Coalfields Limited.
The project has an installed capacity of 2980 MW consisting of two stages, stage one which got commissioned late was of 3 units of 660 MW each involving super-critical boilers technology and stage two consisted of 2 units of 500 MW each. PM Manmohan Singh inaugurated the Sipat Thermal Power Plant on September 20, 2013.
Transport
Sipat Super Thermal Power Station is located off the
Tatanagar–Bilaspur section of
Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line.
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Coal-fired power stations in Chhattisgarh
Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh
2011 establishments in Chhattisgarh
Energy infrastructure completed in 2011
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