Patratu Thermal Power Station

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.[1]

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, daily.

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.[2]

References

http://www.juvnl.org.in/ptps.html

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-31. Retrieved 2014-03-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Patratu hits JV mode". The Telegraph. Retrieved 29 June 2015.

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