Anpara power station

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Anpara power station is an operating power station of at least 1630-megawatts (MW) in Anpara, Dudhi, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India.


Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Anpara power station Anpara, Dudhi, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India 24.2020, 82.7891 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase A Unit 1: 24.202043, 82.7891278
  • Phase A Unit 2: 24.202043, 82.7891278
  • Phase A Unit 3: 24.202043, 82.7891278
  • Phase B Unit 1: 24.202043, 82.7891278
  • Phase B Unit 2: 24.202043, 82.7891278


Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Phase A Unit 1 operating coal - bituminous 210 MW subcritical - -
Phase A Unit 2 operating coal - bituminous 210 MW subcritical - -
Phase A Unit 3 operating coal - bituminous 210 MW subcritical - -
Phase B Unit 1 operating coal - bituminous 500 MW subcritical - -
Phase B Unit 2 operating coal - bituminous 500 MW subcritical - -

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Phase A Unit 1 Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd
Phase A Unit 2 Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd
Phase A Unit 3 Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd
Phase B Unit 1 Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd
Phase B Unit 2 Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd


Financing

Source of financing:

Background

The power station is owned and operated by Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut, a government owned utility.[1]

The plant is adjacent to Lanco's Anpara-C power station, a 1200 MW coal-fired power station comprising two subcritical units of 600 MW each, completed in 2011.[2] The plant is also located near Anpara-D power station, a 1000 MW coal-fired power station comprising two 500 MW units under construction by Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut.

The project comprises three 210 MW units and two 500 MW units.[3]

  • Unit 1 - 210 MW - 1986
  • Unit 2 - 210 MW - 1987
  • Unit 3 - 210 MW - 1988
  • Unit 4 - 500 MW - 1993
  • Unit 5 - 500 MW - 1994



Articles and Resources

References

  1. Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut, "Anpara Thermal Power Station", Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut website, accessed November 2011.
  2. Lanco, "Lanco Anpara Power Ltd", Lanco website, accessed July 2011.
  3. "Anpara Coal Power Station India," Global Energy Observatory, accessed November 2013

Additional data

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