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National Thermal Power Corporation(NTPC) has two major Power units in Orissa
and both of these are situated in the district of Angul at Kaniha & Talcher.
Kaniha & Talcher Thermal are about 60 KMs & 15 Kms from Angul respectively.

NTPC, Kaniha
Talcher Thermal
NTPC, KANIHA
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Approved Capacity |
3000 MW (6x500 MW) |
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Installed Capacity |
Stage I : 1000 MW
Stage II : 2000 MW
Current installed capacity : 1500 MW |
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Location |
Angul, Orissa |
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Coal Source |
Talcher Coal Field (Lingaraj
Area) |
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Water Source |
Samal Barrage Reservoir |
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Beneficiary States |
Orissa, Bihar, Sikkim,
Damodar
Valley Corporation, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Southern States |
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Approved Investment |
Rs.9241.01 Crore |
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Unit Sizes |
6X500 MW |
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Units Commissioned Stage
I |
Unit -I: 500 MW February
1995
Unit -II 500 MW March 1996 |
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Units Commissioning
Schedule Stage II |
Unit -III: 500 MW
February, 2003
Unit -IV: 500 MW August 2004
Unit -V: 500 MW May 2005
Unit -VI: 500 MW February 2006 |
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International Assistance |
IBRD
French loan |
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