Telangana Super Thermal Power Project
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{{Infobox power station
| name = Telangana Super Thermal Power Project
| name_official = TSTPP
| image = rstps4.jpg
| image_caption = Far view of NTPC Power Plant
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| location_map_caption = Location of the Telangana Super Thermal Power Project
| coordinates = {{coord|18|45|18|N|79|28|37|E|region:IN_type:landmark_source:dewiki|display=inline,title}}
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| country = India
| location = Telangana
| status = UC
| construction_began = 29 Jan 2016
| commissioned = Unit 1: 3 October 2023{{cite web | url=https://thesouthfirst.com/telangana/prime-minister-modi-to-dedicate-to-nation-development-projects-worth-₹8000-crore-at-nizamabad-on-3-oct/ | title=Prime Minister Modi to dedicate to nation development projects worth ₹8,000 crore at Nizamabad on 3 Oct | date=2 October 2023 }}
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| cost = 10598.98 Crores
| owner =
| operator = NTPC
| th_fuel_primary = Coal
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Telangana Super Thermal Power Project(TSTPP) is in Telangana, India. The power plant is under construction with power capacity of 1600 MW (2x800 MW) in first phase and in total planned capacity of 4000 MW.{{cite news |date=2016-02-19 |title=NTPC chairman visits thermal power project site |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/ntpc-chairman-visits-thermal-power-project-site/article8256020.ece/ |accessdate=2016-03-24 |work=The Hindu}} It is the coal based power plant of National Thermal Power Corporation. It is being built near Ramagundam city in Peddapalli District.{{Cite web |title=Telangana Super-Thermal Power Project, Telangana, India |url=https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/telangana-super-thermal-power-project/ |website=NS Energy}} The first Unit, 800MW, was inaugurated by PM Modi on 3 October 2023.{{cite web |date=2 October 2023 |title=Prime Minister Modi to dedicate to nation development projects worth ₹8,000 crore at Nizamabad on 3 Oct |url=https://thesouthfirst.com/telangana/prime-minister-modi-to-dedicate-to-nation-development-projects-worth-₹8000-crore-at-nizamabad-on-3-oct/ |website=South First}}{{Cite web |last= |date=2023-10-03 |title=PM Modi inaugurates 800 MW unit of NTPC's Telangana super thermal power project - ET EnergyWorld |url=https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/power/pm-modi-inaugurates-800-mw-unit-of-ntpcs-telangana-super-thermal-power-project/104136623 |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=The Economic Times |language=en}} The second unit was inaugurated by PM Modi on 4 March 2024.{{Cite web |last= |date=4 March 2024 |title=PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone for NTPC's power projects worth over ₹30000 cr - ET Government |url=https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/smart-infra/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-lay-foundation-stone-for-ntpcs-power-projects-worth-over-30000-cr/108189833 |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=The Economic Times |language=en}}
Capacity
The first unit of 800MW was expected to be completed by the third quarter of 2020,{{Cite web |title=Cabinet approves Proposal for higher allocation of power to Home State from Under Construction Projects of NTPC Ltd. |url=https://pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1562978 |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=pib.gov.in}} but construction was halted due to COVID-19.{{cite web |date=2020-05-04 |title=NTPC resumes power plant work in Telangana |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ntpc-resumes-power-plant-work-in-telangana/articleshow/75537264.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=The Times of India}}
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Unit | Capacity (In MW) | Date of Commissioning | status |
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1 | 800 | 05.09.2023 | Commissioned |
2 | 800 | Under construction |
References
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External links
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- [http://tspcb.cgg.gov.in/publichearings/NTPC%20(Telangana%20STPP%20Stage%20I),%20Karimnagar%20Dist.%20EXE%20SUM%20ENG.pdf Executive Summary of Draft]
- [http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2016-02-21/Date-for-TSTPS-foundation-laying-not-yet-fixed/208824 Zero date started for TSTPS]
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{{Power Plants of Telangana}}
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Category:2020 establishments in Telangana
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