The Buxar Thermal Power Station is 1,320MW coal fired power project. It is planned in Bihar, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2019 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in June 2023. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by SJVN Thermal Private. The company has a stake of 100%.

It is a Steam Turbine power plant. 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. The fuel will be procured from Central Coalfields Ltd.

The project cost is expected to be around $1,323.53m.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2019. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by June 2023.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Bihar State Power Holding under a power purchase agreement. The offtake capacity is expected to be 1,122MW.

Contractors involved

L&T Power is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the coal fired power project.

L&T Power will be the turbine supplier for the Coal fired project.

L&T Power is expected to be the supplier electric generator for the project.

L&T Power is expected to be the supplier electric generator for the project.

L&T-MHPS Boilers is likely to be the supplier of steam boiler for the project.

L&T-MHPS Boilers is likely to be the supplier of steam boiler for the project.

SJVN Thermal Private is expected to perform operations and maintenance for thermal power project.

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