Indraprastha power station

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Indraprastha power station is a retired power station in New Delhi, Delhi, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Indraprastha power station	New Delhi, Delhi, India	28.6247, 77.2505 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5: 28.6247, 77.2505

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 1	retired	coal - bituminous	36.6	subcritical	1963	2000
Unit 2	retired	coal - bituminous	62.5	subcritical	1967	2010
Unit 3	retired	coal - bituminous	62.5	subcritical	1968	2010
Unit 4	retired	coal - bituminous	62.5	subcritical	1968	2010
Unit 5	retired	coal - bituminous	60	subcritical	1971	2010

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner
Unit 1	Indraprastha Power Generation Co Ltd (IPGCL) [100.0%]
Unit 2	Indraprastha Power Generation Co Ltd (IPGCL) [100.0%]
Unit 3	Indraprastha Power Generation Co Ltd (IPGCL) [100.0%]
Unit 4	Indraprastha Power Generation Co Ltd (IPGCL) [100.0%]
Unit 5	Indraprastha Power Generation Co Ltd (IPGCL) [100.0%]

Background

Indraprastha power station was a five-unit coal-fired power station totaling 284.1MW in New Delhi, India. Unit 1 was retired in 2000. Units 2-5 were retired in 2010. The site of the retired coal plant may be converted into a solar plant.

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