Country India Commission date 1987 Units operational 6 X 210 MW
7 X 500 MW Construction began 1982 | Status Operational Owner(s) NTPC Phone 078052 44010 Primary fuel Coal | |
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Location Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh Address Vindhya nagar (NTPC), Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh 486885 Make and model Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod, Power Machines, Bharat Heavy Electricals Similar Sasan Ultra Mega Power Pr, Vindhyan Post Office, Shakti Nagar, Shaktina NTPC THermal, SBI | ||
The Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station is located in Singrauli district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. One of the coal-fired power stations of NTPC, it is the largest power station in India, with an installed capacity of 4760 MW. The coal for the power plant is sourced from Nigahi mines, and the water is sourced from the discharge canal of Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station.
Capacity
The 210 MW units were installed with Russian support. A lot of renovation and maintenance has taken place since then, including the installation of ABB-made Symphony Harmony DCS.
The 500 MW units were manufactured by BHEL. Of them, Units 7 and 8 have ABB-made Procontrol p13 DCS and Units 9 and 10 have Max DNA DCS by BHEL.
The station is located very close to NTPC Singrauli and NTPC Rihand.