Durgapur SAIL power station

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Durgapur SAIL power station is an operating power station of at least 120-megawatts (MW) in Durgapur steel mill, Durgapur, Bardhaman, West Bengal, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Durgapur SAIL power station Durgapur steel mill, Durgapur, Bardhaman, West Bengal, India 23.551805, 87.248475 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase 2 Unit 1, Phase 2 Unit 2: 23.551805, 87.248475

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Phase 2 Unit 1 operating coal - unknown 60 subcritical 1987
Phase 2 Unit 2 operating coal - unknown 60 subcritical 1988

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Phase 2 Unit 1 NTPC-SAIL Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Phase 2 Unit 2 NTPC-SAIL Power Co Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): iron & steel
  • Captive industry: Power

Background

Durgapur steel plant is an integrated steel plant in Durgapur, West Bengal, with a capacity of 2.2. mtpa.[1] Power is provided by a 2 x 60 MW coal plant.[2]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. About Durgapur steel plant, SAIL, Retrieved on: May 19, 2020
  2. Durgapur Captive Power Plant, NTPC-Sail Power Co Ltd, accessed 23 June 2020

Additional data

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