The Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant is 1,710MW coal fired power project. It is planned in West Bengal, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in November 2000. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by The West Bengal Power Development. The company has a stake of 100%.

It is a Steam Turbine power plant that will be used for Baseload. The power plant can run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant will be coal. In case of shortage of coal the plant will run on Light Diesel Oil,Heavy Fuel Oil.

Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit I) consists of 1 steam turbine with 210MW nameplate capacity.

Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit II) consists of 1 steam turbine with 210MW nameplate capacity.

Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit III) consists of 1 steam turbine with 220MW nameplate capacity.

Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit IV) consists of 1 steam turbine with 210MW nameplate capacity.

Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit V) consists of 1 steam turbine with 210MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in November 2000.

Contractors involved

Bharat Heavy Electricals is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit I) project. Bharat Heavy Electricals is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit II) project. Bharat Heavy Electricals is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit III) project. Bharat Heavy Electricals is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit IV) project. Bharat Heavy Electricals is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit V) project. Itochu is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit I) project. Itochu is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit II) project. Itochu is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit III) project.

Fuji Electric is expected to be the supplier of electric generator for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit I).

Fuji Electric is expected to be the supplier of electric generator for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit II).

Fuji Electric is expected to be the supplier of electric generator for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit III).

Bharat Heavy Electricals is expected to be the supplier of electric generator for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit IV).

Bharat Heavy Electricals is expected to be the supplier of electric generator for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit V).

Bharat Heavy Electricals is likely to be the supplier of steam boiler for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit IV).

Bharat Heavy Electricals is likely to be the supplier of steam boiler for the Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant (Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant Unit V).

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About The West Bengal Power Development

The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd (WBPDCL) is a government-owned enterprise specializing in the generation and supply of electric power. The company operates thermal power plants. It also ventured into solar power generation, with rooftop, ground-mounted, and floating Solar PV Plants. WBPDCL also manages and operates coal mines and supplies of coal for thermal power plants. It serves residential and commercial entities. The company operates its thermal power plants located in Kolaghat, Bakreswar, Sagardighi, Santaldih and Bandel, West Bengal. WBPDCL is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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