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			{{Short description\|Power station in West Bengal, India}}
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	'''Mejia Thermal Power Station''' is located at [[Durlabhpur]], Bankura, 35 km from [[Durgapur, West Bengal\|Durgapur]] city in [[West Bengal]]. The power plant is one of the [[coal]] based power plants of [[Damodar Valley Corporation\|DVC]]. Commissioned on 1996, MTPS is the largest thermal power plant, in terms of generating capacity in the state of West Bengal as well as among other DVC power plants.		'''Mejia Thermal Power Station''' is located at [[Durlabhpur]], Bankura, 35 km from [[Durgapur, West Bengal\|Durgapur]] city in [[West Bengal]]. The power plant is one of the [[coal]] based power plants of [[Damodar Valley Corporation\|DVC]]. Commissioned in 1996, MTPS is the largest thermal power plant, in terms of generating capacity in the state of West Bengal as well as among other DVC power plants.

	==Power Plant==		==Power Plant==
	Mejia Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of '''~~2430~~ MW'''. The plant has 8 units under operation.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.dvcindia.org/Mejia.htm\|title=Mejia Thermal Power Station\|publisher=Damodar Valley Corporation.\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100515121724/http://www.dvcindia.org/Mejia.htm\|archive-date=2010-05-15}}</ref> The individual units has the generating capacity as follows:		Mejia Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of '''2340 MW'''. The plant has 8 units under operation.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.dvcindia.org/Mejia.htm\|title=Mejia Thermal Power Station\|publisher=Damodar Valley Corporation.\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100515121724/http://www.dvcindia.org/Mejia.htm\|archive-date=2010-05-15}}</ref> The individual units has the generating capacity as follows:

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	\| U#7 \|\| 500 MW \|\| Aug. 2011		\| U#7 \|\| 500 MW \|\| Aug. 2011
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	\| U#8 \|\| 500 MW \|\| Aug. 2012 <ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm \|title=~~Archived copy~~ \|access-date=2014-03-19 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227195833/http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm \|archive-date=2014-02-27 }}</ref>		\| U#8 \|\| 500 MW \|\| Aug. 2012 <ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm \|title=Damodar Valley Corporation \|access-date=2014-03-19 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227195833/http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm \|archive-date=2014-02-27 }}</ref>

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	Units 1 through 6 are collectively named '''MTPS- A''', while the extension work of 2×500 MW Units 7 & 8 are called '''MTPS-B'''. All the units have [[Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited\|BHEL]] make boilers, turbines and generators installed in them.		Units 1 through 6 are collectively named '''MTPS- A''', while the extension work of 2×500 MW Units 7 & 8 are called '''MTPS-B'''. All the units have [[Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited\|BHEL]] make boilers, turbines and generators installed in them.


	== See also ==		== See also ==
			{{Portal\|Energy\|India}}
	* [[List of power stations in West Bengal]]		* [[List of power stations in West Bengal]]
	* [[Chandrapura Thermal Power Station]]		* [[Chandrapura Thermal Power Station]]
	* [[Bokaro Thermal Power Station B]]		* [[Bokaro Thermal Power Station B]]
	* [[Durgapur Thermal Power Station]]		* [[Durgapur Thermal Power Station]]


	== References ==		== References ==

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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	~~{{Portal\|Energy\|India}}~~
	* [[List of power stations in West Bengal]]		* [[List of power stations in West Bengal]]
	* [[Chandrapura Thermal Power Station]]		* [[Chandrapura Thermal Power Station]]

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| name = Mejia<br />Thermal Power Station
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| coordinates = {{coord|23|27|37|N|87|08|05|E|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
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| country = India
| location = Durlovpur, [[Mejia (community development block)|Mejia]], [[Bankura district|Bankura]], [[West Bengal]]
| status = O
| construction_began =
| commissioned = 1996
| decommissioned =
| cost =
| owner = [[Damodar Valley Corporation|DVC]]
| operator =
| th_fuel_primary = [[Coal]]
| th_fuel_tertiary =
| ps_units_operational = 4×210 [[megawatt|MW]] (Units 1–4) <br /> 2×250 MW (Units 5–6) <br /> 2×500 MW (Units 7–8)
| ps_units_manu_model =
| psps_hydraulic_head =
| th_cogeneration =
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| ps_electrical_capacity = 2340 MW
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| website = {{URL|http://www.dvc.gov.in/}}
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'''Mejia Thermal Power Station''' is located at [[Durlabhpur]], Bankura, 35 km from [[Durgapur, West Bengal|Durgapur]] city in [[West Bengal]]. The power plant is one of the [[coal]] based power plants of [[Damodar Valley Corporation|DVC]]. Commissioned on 1996, MTPS is the largest thermal power plant, in terms of generating capacity in the state of West Bengal as well as among other DVC power plants.

==Power Plant==
Mejia Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of '''2430 MW'''. The plant has 8 units under operation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dvcindia.org/Mejia.htm|title=Mejia Thermal Power Station|publisher=Damodar Valley Corporation.|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100515121724/http://www.dvcindia.org/Mejia.htm|archive-date=2010-05-15}}</ref> The individual units has the generating capacity as follows:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Unit No. !! Generating Capacity !! Commissioned on
|-
| U#1 || 210 MW || Mar. 1996
|-
| U#2 || 210 MW || Mar. 1998
|-
| U#3 || 210 MW || Sep. 1999
|-
| U#4 || 210 MW || Feb. 2005
|-
| U#5 || 250 MW || Feb. 2008
|-
| U#6 || 250 MW || Sep. 2008
|-
| U#7 || 500 MW || Aug. 2011
|-
| U#8 || 500 MW || Aug. 2012 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-03-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227195833/http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm |archive-date=2014-02-27 }}</ref>

|}

Units 1 through 6 are collectively named '''MTPS- A''', while the extension work of 2×500 MW Units 7 & 8 are called '''MTPS-B'''. All the units have [[Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited|BHEL]] make boilers, turbines and generators installed in them.

== See also ==
{{Portal|Energy|India}}
* [[List of power stations in West Bengal]]
* [[Chandrapura Thermal Power Station]]
* [[Bokaro Thermal Power Station B]]
* [[Durgapur Thermal Power Station]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Electricity generation|state=collapsed}}
{{Power Plants of West Bengal}}
{{Bankura topics}}
{{Damodar Valley}}

[[Category:Coal-fired power stations in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Bankura district]]
[[Category:Energy infrastructure completed in 1996]]
[[Category:1996 establishments in West Bengal]]