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			{{Short description\|Coal-fired power plant in Madhya Pradesh, India}}
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	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| location = [[~~vindhyanagar district\|~~Singrauli]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]		\| location = [[Waidhan]], [[Singrauli District]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
	\| status = O		\| status = O
	\| construction_began = 1982		\| construction_began = 1982
	\| commissioned = 1987		\| commissioned = 1987 (Stage I) to 2015 (Stage V)
	\| decommissioned =		\| decommissioned =
	\| cost =		\| cost =
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	\| th_fuel_secondary =		\| th_fuel_secondary =
	\| th_fuel_tertiary =		\| th_fuel_tertiary =
	\| ps_units_operational = 6 × 210 MW<br />7 × 500 MW		\| ps_units_operational = 6 × 210 MW<br />7 × 500 MW<br />2 × 4 MW HYDRO<br />15 MW SOLAR
	\| ps_units_manu_model = [[LMZ]]<br />[[Electrosila]]<br />[[BHEL]]		\| ps_units_manu_model = [[LMZ]]<br />[[Electrosila]]<br />[[BHEL]]
	\| th_cogeneration =		\| th_cogeneration =
	\| th_combined_cycle =		\| th_combined_cycle =
	\| ps_electrical_capacity = 4,~~760~~ MW		\| ps_electrical_capacity = 4,783 MW
	\| ps_electrical_cap_fac =		\| ps_electrical_cap_fac =
	\| website =		\| website =
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	The '''Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station''' is located in [[Singrauli district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. One of the [[Fossil-fuel power station\|coal-fired power stations]] of [[National Thermal Power Corporation\|NTPC]], it is the largest power station in India, and the ~~9th~~ largest coal-fired power station in the world, with an installed capacity of 4,760 MW.<ref name=":0">{{cite ~~web~~\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/ntpcs-vindyachal-plant-largest-power-generating-station/articleshow/49569128.cms\|title=NTPC's Vindyachal plant largest power generating station}}</ref> 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]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|title=Vindhyachal Coal based power station\|url=http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180412052813/http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal\|archive-date=2018-04-12\|access-date=2018-04-12\|website=NTPC}}</ref> The plant is estimated to have been the coal-fired power plant which emitted the second most carbon dioxide in 2018, after [[Bełchatów Power Station]], at 33.9 million tons, and relative emissions are estimated at 1.485 kg per [[kWh]].<ref>{{Cite journal\|~~last~~=Grant\|~~first~~=Don\|last2=Zelinka\|first2=David\|last3=Mitova\|first3=Stefania\|date=2021\|title=Reducing CO2 emissions by targeting the ~~world’s~~ hyper-polluting power plants~~\|url=http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ac13f1~~\|journal=Environmental Research Letters\|language=en\|doi=10.1088/1748-9326/ac13f1\|issn=1748-9326\|doi-access=free}}</ref>		The '''Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station''' is located in [[Singrauli district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. One of the [[Fossil-fuel power station\|coal-fired power stations]] of [[National Thermal Power Corporation\|NTPC]], it is the largest power station in India, and the 10th-largest [[coal]]-fired power station in the world, with an installed capacity of 4,760 MW.<ref name=":0">{{cite news\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/ntpcs-vindyachal-plant-largest-power-generating-station/articleshow/49569128.cms\|title=NTPC's Vindyachal plant largest power generating station\|newspaper=The Economic Times \|date=28 October 2015 }}</ref> The coal for the power plant is sourced from the Nigahi [[Coal mining\|mines]], and the water is sourced from the discharge canal of the [[Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|title=Vindhyachal Coal based power station\|url=http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180412052813/http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal\|archive-date=2018-04-12\|access-date=2018-04-12\|website=NTPC}}</ref> The power plant is estimated to have been the coal-fired power plant which emitted the second-most [[Carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere\|carbon dioxide]] in 2018, after [[Bełchatów Power Station]], at 33.9 million tons, and relative emissions are estimated at 1.485 kg per [[kWh]].<ref>{{Cite journal\|last1=Grant\|first1=Don\|last2=Zelinka\|first2=David\|last3=Mitova\|first3=Stefania\|date=2021\|title=Reducing CO2 emissions by targeting the world's hyper-polluting power plants\|journal=Environmental Research Letters\|volume=16 \|issue=9 \|page=094022 \|language=en\|doi=10.1088/1748-9326/ac13f1\|issn=1748-9326\|doi-access=free}}</ref>

	The electricity is consumed in the following states: [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Goa]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Daman and Diu\|Daman & Diu]] and [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli\|Dadar Nagar Haveli]].<ref name=":0" />		The electricity is consumed in the following states: [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Goa]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Daman and Diu\|Daman & Diu]] and [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli\|Dadar Nagar Haveli]].<ref name=":0" />
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	\|+NTPC Vindhyachal<ref name=":1" />		\|+NTPC Vindhyachal<ref name=":1" />
			!Stage
	!Unit		!Unit
	!Installed Capacity ([[Megawatt\|MW]])		!Installed Capacity ([[Megawatt\|MW]])
	!Date of Commissioning		!Date of Commissioning
	\|-		\|-
			\|rowspan="6" \| I
	\|1		\|1
	\|210		\|210
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	\|February 1991		\|February 1991
	\|-		\|-
			\|rowspan="2" \| II
	\|7		\|7
	\|500		\|500
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	\|February 2000		\|February 2000
	\|-		\|-
			\|rowspan="2" \| III
	\|9		\|9
	\|500		\|500
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	\|March 2007		\|March 2007
	\|-		\|-
			\|rowspan="2" \| IV
	\|11		\|11
	\|500		\|500
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	\|12		\|12
	\|500		\|500
	\|		\|March 2013
	\|-		\|-
			\|V
	\|13		\|13
	\|500		\|500
			\|August 2015
			\|-
			\|
			\|Solar
			\|15
			\|-
	\|		\|
			\|Hydro
			\|2 × 4
	\|-		\|-
	\|'''Total'''		\|'''Total'''
	\|'''~~4760~~ MW'''		\|
			\|'''4783 MW'''
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	\|}		\|}
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	==References==		==References==
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	The '''Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station''' is located in [[Singrauli district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. One of the [[Fossil-fuel power station\|coal-fired power stations]] of [[National Thermal Power Corporation\|NTPC]], it is the largest power station in India, and the 9th largest coal-fired power station in the world, with an installed capacity of 4,760 MW.<ref name=":0">{{cite web\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/ntpcs-vindyachal-plant-largest-power-generating-station/articleshow/49569128.cms\|title=NTPC's Vindyachal plant largest power generating station}}</ref> 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]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|title=Vindhyachal Coal based power station\|url=http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180412052813/http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal\|archive-date=2018-04-12\|access-date=2018-04-12\|website=NTPC}}</ref>		The '''Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station''' is located in [[Singrauli district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. One of the [[Fossil-fuel power station\|coal-fired power stations]] of [[National Thermal Power Corporation\|NTPC]], it is the largest power station in India, and the 9th largest coal-fired power station in the world, with an installed capacity of 4,760 MW.<ref name=":0">{{cite web\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/ntpcs-vindyachal-plant-largest-power-generating-station/articleshow/49569128.cms\|title=NTPC's Vindyachal plant largest power generating station}}</ref> 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]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|title=Vindhyachal Coal based power station\|url=http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180412052813/http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal\|archive-date=2018-04-12\|access-date=2018-04-12\|website=NTPC}}</ref> The plant is estimated to have been the coal-fired power plant which emitted the second most carbon dioxide in 2018, after [[Bełchatów Power Station]], at 33.9 million tons, and relative emissions are estimated at 1.485 kg per [[kWh]].<ref>{{Cite journal\|last=Grant\|first=Don\|last2=Zelinka\|first2=David\|last3=Mitova\|first3=Stefania\|date=2021\|title=Reducing CO2 emissions by targeting the world’s hyper-polluting power plants\|url=http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ac13f1\|journal=Environmental Research Letters\|language=en\|doi=10.1088/1748-9326/ac13f1\|issn=1748-9326\|doi-access=free}}</ref>

	The ~~beneficiary~~ states ~~of the project are~~ [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Goa]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Daman and Diu\|Daman & Diu]] and [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli\|Dadar Nagar Haveli]].<ref name=":0" />		The electricity is consumed in the following states: [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Goa]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Daman and Diu\|Daman & Diu]] and [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli\|Dadar Nagar Haveli]].<ref name=":0" />

	== Capacity ==		== Capacity ==

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{{Infobox power station
| name = Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station
| name_official = NTPC Vindhyachal
| image = VSTPS.jpg
| image_caption =
| image_alt =
| location_map_caption = Location of the Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station
| coordinates = {{coord|24|5|50|N|82|40|25|E|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref =
| country = India
| location = [[vindhyanagar district|Singrauli]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| status = O
| construction_began = 1982
| commissioned = 1987
| decommissioned =
| cost =
| owner = [[NTPC Limited|NTPC]]
| operator =
| th_fuel_primary = [[Coal]]
| th_fuel_secondary =
| th_fuel_tertiary =
| ps_units_operational = 6 × 210 MW 7 × 500 MW
| ps_units_manu_model = [[LMZ]] [[Electrosila]] [[BHEL]]
| th_cogeneration =
| th_combined_cycle =
| ps_electrical_capacity = 4,760 MW
| ps_electrical_cap_fac =
| website =
| extra =
}}
The '''Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station''' is located in [[Singrauli district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. One of the [[Fossil-fuel power station|coal-fired power stations]] of [[National Thermal Power Corporation|NTPC]], it is the largest power station in India, and the 9th largest coal-fired power station in the world, with an installed capacity of 4,760 MW.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/ntpcs-vindyachal-plant-largest-power-generating-station/articleshow/49569128.cms|title=NTPC's Vindyachal plant largest power generating station}}</ref> 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]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Vindhyachal Coal based power station|url=http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180412052813/http://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/coal-based-power-stations/vindhyachal|archive-date=2018-04-12|access-date=2018-04-12|website=NTPC}}</ref>

The beneficiary states of the project are [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Goa]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Daman and Diu|Daman & Diu]] and [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli|Dadar Nagar Haveli]].<ref name=":0" />

== Capacity ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+NTPC Vindhyachal<ref name=":1" />
!Unit
!Installed Capacity ([[Megawatt|MW]])
!Date of Commissioning
|-
|1
|210
|October 1987
|-
|2
|210
|July 1988
|-
|3
|210
|February 1989
|-
|4
|210
|December 1989
|-
|5
|210
|March 1990
|-
|6
|210
|February 1991
|-
|7
|500
|March 1999
|-
|8
|500
|February 2000
|-
|9
|500
|July 2006
|-
|10
|500
|March 2007
|-
|11
|500
|June 2012
|-
|12
|500
|
|-
|13
|500
|
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''4760 MW'''
|
|}
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==References==
{{reflist}}

{{NTPC Power Stations}}
{{Power Plants of Madhya Pradesh}}

[[Category:Coal-fired power stations in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Singrauli district]]
[[Category:1987 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Energy infrastructure completed in 1987]]

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Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station - Revision history

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