Chandrapura Thermal Power Station

Chandrapura Thermal Power Station is a thermal power plant located in Chandrapura Town in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The power plant is operated by the Damodar Valley Corporation Central Government Owned with jharkhand Government And West Bengal Government. It has two units with a total installed capacity of 500 MW(2×250 MW); both burn pulverised coal.

Chandrapura
Location of the Chandrapura Thermal Power Station in Jharkhand
CountryIndia
LocationChandrapura, Jharkhand
Coordinates23°44′23.8″N 86°06′46.3″E
StatusOperational
Commission dateUnit 1: October, 1964
Unit 2: May, 1965
Unit 3: July, 1968
Unit 4: November, 2011
Unit 5: July, 2011
Unit 7&8
Decommission dateUnit 1: 13 January 2017

Unit 2 : 30 July 2017

Unit 3,4,5,6
Operator(s)Damodar Valley Corporation
Thermal power station
Primary fuelBituminous coal
Power generation
Units operational2 X 250 MW U#7&8
Nameplate capacity500 MW
External links
Websitewww.dvc.gov.in/Chandrapura.htm
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