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Farakka Super Thermal Power Station

Farakka Super Thermal Power Plant is located at Nabarun in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The plant is one of the coal-based power plants of NTPC.

Geography

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Tarapur
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Tarapur, Murshidabad (R)
Farakka
Feeder Canal
Padma River
Ganges River
Nabarun
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Nabarun (R)
Suti
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Suti (R)
Nimtita
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Nimtita (R)
Mahesail
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Mahesail (R)
Farakka
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Farakka (R)
Farakka Super TPS
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Farakka Barrage
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Farakka Barrage (F)
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Dhuliyan (M)
Bhabki
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Bhabki (CT)
Khidirpur
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Khidirpur, Murshidabad (CT)
Khanpur
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Khanpur, Murshidabad (CT)
Kakramari
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Kakramari (CT)
Chakmeghoan
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Chakmeghoan (CT)
Ichhlampur
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Ichhlampur (CT)
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Paschim Punropara (CT)
Dafahat
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Dafahat (CT)
Hafania
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Hafania (CT)
Mahendrapur
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Mahendrapur (CT)
Aurangabad
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Aurangabad, West Bengal (CT)
Debipur
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Debipur, Murshidabad (CT)
Jagtaj
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Jagtaj (CT)
Basudebpur
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Basudebpur (CT)
Jaykrishnapur
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Jaykrishnapur, Murshidabad (CT)
Bhasaipaikar
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Bhasaipaikar (CT)
Kohetpur
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Kohetpur (CT)
Serpur
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Serpur (CT)
Dhusaripara
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Dhusaripara (CT)
Chachanda
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Chachanda (CT)
Uttar Mahammadpur
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Uttar Mahammadpur (CT)
Kankuria
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Kankuria (CT)
Jafrabad
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Jafrabad, Murshidabad (CT)
Anup Nagar
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Anup Nagar (CT)
Mahadeb Nagar
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Mahadeb Nagar (CT)
Pranpara
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Pranpara (CT)
Mamrejpur
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Mamrejpur (CT)
Sibnagar
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Sibnagar (CT)
Arjunpur
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Arjunpur (CT)
Farakka Barrage
Township
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Farakka Barrage Township (CT)
Benia Gram
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Benia Gram (CT)
Srimantapur
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Srimantapur (CT)

Location

Farakka Super Thermal Power Plant is located at 24°46′21″N 87°53′39″E / 24.77250°N 87.89417°E / 24.77250; 87.89417.

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Capacity

The unit wise capacity and other details are as follows.

Stage Unit
Number
Installed
Capacity
(MW)
Date
of
Commissioning
First 1 200 January, 1986
First 2 200 December, 1986
First 3 200 August, 1987
Second 4 500 September, 1992
Second 5 500 February, 1994
Third 6 500 April, 2012
Total Six 2100

A major coal mining project of Eastern Coalfields Limited (Rajmahal open cast project, a part of Rajmahal coalfield) is going on in Boarijore, Mahagama and Sunderpahari CD Blocks of Godda district in Jharkhand. Rajmahal open cast project (earlier known as Lalmatia Colliery) supplies coal to the Farakka Super Thermal Power Station and the 2,340 MW Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station. Coal import from Indonesia for Farakka Super Thermal Power Plant by Farakka Port and National Waterway 1 .Jindal ITF Limited coal carry by barge from Haldia Port to Farakka.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Godda District Official website". Profile. Godda district administration. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Raj Mahal Coal Mines". Source Watch. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Jindal ITF, Sula Shipping join hands for NTPC's Farakvljkl≈ka trans-shipment project of coal".