Vallur Thermal Power Station is a 1,500MW coal fired power project. It is located in Tamil Nadu, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2012.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 1,500 | 1,500 | – | Active | Tamil Nadu, India | NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy |
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Description
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The project was developed by NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy. The project is co-owned by NTPC and Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
It is a steam turbine power plant. The fuel is procured from Mahanadhi Coal Fields.
The project cost is $1,624.53m.
Development Status
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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in November 2012.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Southern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh under a power purchase agreement with a contracted capacity is 221MW.
Contractors Involved
Bharat Heavy Electricals and Sunil Hitech Engineers were selected to render EPC services for the coal fired power project.
Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit I) is equipped with Bharat Heavy Electricals steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 500MW nameplate capacity.
Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit II) is equipped with Bharat Heavy Electricals steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 500MW nameplate capacity.
Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit III) is equipped with Bharat Heavy Electricals steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 500MW nameplate capacity.
Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied electric generator for the Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit I).
Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied electric generator for the Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit II).
Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied electric generator for the Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit III).
Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied steam boiler for the Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit I).
Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied steam boiler for the Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit II).
Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied steam boiler for the Vallur Thermal Power Station (Vallur Thermal Power Station Unit III).
About NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy
NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy Company Ltd (NTECL) is a power generation company that distributes electricity and develops coal-based power station. The company also develops thousand megawatt coal based thermal power projects. It also offers community and commercial development programs. NTECL’s power generation plants have thousand megawatts of generation capacity. The company has signed power purchase agreement with the governments of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Pondicherry. It uses Ennore port infrastructure facilities for the development of the facility. NTECL is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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