Patratu Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located near Patratu town in Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The power plant is operated by the Jharkhand State Electricity Board.
Capacity
It has an installed capacity of 840 MW. The generating units of the power plant are very old and are operating at around 10% PLF, generating about 110 MW.
As of April 2015, there is plan to float a joint venture company with National Thermal Power Corporation holding 74% and Jharkhand government holding 26%. The new company will set up a 4000 MW (800 MW × 5) Patratu Super Thermal Power Project which will utilize 1500 acres out of 6300 acres available with the existing power plant.
| Stage | Unit number | Capacity (MW) | EPC contractor | Date of commissioning | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 800 | BHEL | Under Construction | |
| 2 | 800 | BHEL | |||
| 3 | 800 | BHEL | |||
| Total | 2400 |
References
http://www.juvnl.org.in/ptps.html
- "Patratu Thermal Power Station | Jharkhand State Electricity Board". Archived from the original on 2013-12-31. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
- "Patratu hits JV mode". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on April 24, 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
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