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Rihand Thermal Power Station

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Country
  
India

Commission date
  
1988

Units operational
  
6×500 MW

Status
  
Operational

Primary fuel
  
coal-fired

Owner
  
Rihand Thermal Power Station

Location
  
renukut,Sonebhadra,UP Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh

Address
  
Contractor colony, Rihand Nagar, Uttar Pradesh 231223

Hours
  
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Rihand Super Thermal Power Project is located at Renukut,Sonebhadra in Sonbhadra district in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of NTPC Limited.

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Power plant

Rihand Super Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 3000 MW. The First unit was commissioned in March 1988. The coal for the plant is derived from Amlori and Dudhichua mines. The water source is from Rihand Reservoir which is constructed on Son river.

Installed capacity

NTPC Rihand is situated 75 km away from Renukoot railway station. By personal cab or public transport bus, one can reach Rihand Nagar. Local market outside NTPC township is Bijpur. If one is interested in a bit bigger market, one has to go to Waidhan which is 30 km away from Rihandnagar.

References

Rihand Thermal Power Station Wikipedia


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