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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	~~{{Portal\|Energy}}~~

	==References==		==References==

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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox power station
| name = Uppur Superctical Thermal Power Project
| name_official =
| image =
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| location_map_caption = Uppur Supercritical Thermal Power Project
| coordinates = {{coord|9|35|05.4|N|78|54|31.0|E|region:IN_type:landmark_source:dewiki|display=inline,title}}
| country = India
| location = [[Ramanathapuram]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
| status = Under Construction
| construction_began = March 2016
| commissioned =
| decommissioned =
| cost = Rs 12,655 crores
| owner =
| operator = Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation ([[TANGEDCO]])
| th_fuel_primary = [[Coal]]
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'''Uppur Supercritical Thermal Power Project''' is located in Uppur and near [[Tiruvadanai]], [[Ramanathapuram]] District in [[Tamil Nadu]]. The power plant is one of the [[coal]] based power plants of [[Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation|TANGEDCO]]. This project is being constructed by [[BHEL]], [[Larsen & Toubro|L&T]] and [[Reliance Infrastructure]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/ril-set-to-begin-work-on-uppur-thermal-power-project/article24894857.ece|title=RIL set to begin work on Uppur thermal power project|newspaper=The Hindu|date=7 September 2018}}</ref>

==Construction==
RIL was awarded the engineering, procurement and construction contract in the BoP package and allied civil works, BHEL was awarded the [[Boiler (power generation)|boiler]], [[turbine]] and [[Electric generator|generator]] contract and L&T was awarded the seawater intake and outfall system contract.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/ril-set-to-begin-work-on-uppur-thermal-power-project/article24894857.ece|title=RIL set to begin work on Uppur thermal power project|newspaper=The Hindu|date=7 September 2018}}</ref><ref>https://www.tangedco.gov.in/linkpdf/uppur(25.06.2018)eng.pdf</ref>

Materials for erection brought to the site and foundation process under progress. Foundation for two units of plant under Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has already been completed.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/bhel-begins-boiler-erection-work-for-uppur-thermal-plant/article29520467.ece|title = BHEL begins boiler erection work for Uppur Thermal plant|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 26 September 2019}}</ref> ESP 1 & ESP 2 foundation completed and now erection activity is going on. The boiler foundation for unit 1 & 2 also completed with the efforts of BHEL Engineers. The Structural contractors have also been mobilized. The fabrication work is in full swing. BHEL Engineers Sh Ashok Kumar, Sh Rakesh Raushan, Sh Naveen Kumar, Sh Anand Kumar & Sh Mohit J Trivedi have made their efforts to speed-up the progress but due to environmental issues things are at stand still.

==Installed Capacity==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! Stage !! Unit Number !! Installed Capacity ([[Watt#Megawatt|MW]]) !! Date of Commissioning !! Status
|-
| Stage I || 2x800 MW || 1600 MW || 2021-22 || Under Constructions
|-
|}

== See also ==
{{Portal|Energy}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Power Plants of Tamil Nadu}}

[[Category:Coal-fired power stations in Tamil Nadu]]

Uppur Thermal Power Project - Revision history

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