Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station
Sonbhadra district, India
The 380th largest power station in the world
Singrauli Super Thermal Power Plant is located at Shaktinagar in Sonebhadra district in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The power plant is the first power plant of NTPC. It sources coal from Jayant and Bina mines and water from Rihand Reservoir. The states benefitting from this power plant are Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh and the Union Territories of Delhi, Chandigarh and Jammu and Kashmir. An investment worth ₹1,190.7 crore (US$120 million) has already been cleared. It even gets international assistance from IDA. ON 31 December 2014, a 15 MW solar PV was commissioned at NTPC SIngrauli. An 8 MW small hydro CW discharge plant has been constructed on discharge canal.
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