Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project

Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project is located between Khanpur Khurd (to the south of the plant) and Jharli village (to the north of the plant) in Jhajjar district of Haryana, India.

Indira Gandhi Thermal Power Project
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CountryIndia
LocationJharli, Jhajjar Haryana
Coordinates28°28′43″N 76°22′31″E / 28.47861°N 76.37528°E / 28.47861; 76.37528
StatusOperational
OwnerAravali Power Company India Limited
OperatorAravali Power Company India Limited
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational3 x 500 MW
Nameplate capacity1,500 MW

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Aravali Power Company Private Limited (APCPL) is a joint venture company with 50% share of NTPC Ltd, 25% of Haryana Power Generation Company Ltd (HPGCL, Haryana State company), and 25% of Indraprastha Power Generation Company Ltd (IPGCL, Delhi State company). The company was registered on 21 December 2006 as a private limited company of Central Government of India, Government of Delhi and Haryana. APCPL has constructed a coal based power plant near Village Jharli, District Jhajjar (Haryana) named Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project (IGSTPP). Presently under Stage-I, a power plant of 3x 500MW capacity is constructed, whose all 3 units are commissioned. It is the largest thermal power plant located in Haryana.

Capacity

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Stage Unit number Installed capacity (MW) Date of commissioning Status
Stage I 1 500 2010 October Running
Stage I 2 500 2011 November Running
Stage I 3 500 2012 March Running
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