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'''Satpura Thermal Power Plant''' is located at [[Sarni, India|Sarni]] town near Ghoradongri Railway station in [[Betul district]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. The power plant is one of the [[coal]] based thermal power plants of [[M.P. Power Generation Company Limited|MPPGCL]]
'''Satpura Thermal Power Station''' is located at [[Sarni, India|Sarni]] in [[Betul district]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]. The power plant is one of the [[Coal-fired power station]]s of [[M.P. Power Generation Company Limited|MPPGCL]].


==Power plant==
==Power plant==
Satpura Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 1330 MW. The First unit was commissioned in October 1967.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mppgenco.nic.in/stps-sarni.htm|title=Satpura Thermal Power Plant|publisher=M.P.Power Generation Company Limited.}}</ref>
Satpura Thermal Power Station has eleven Units, five has been decommissioned and dismantled, four are non-operational while the rest two are operational.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mppgcl.mp.gov.in/stps-sarni.html | title=M.P. Power Generating Company Limited }}</ref> The Water for the plant is procured from nearby Satpura Dam Reservoir, which spread in {{convert|2893|acre|km2}}. The Dam was built for the purpose of power generation.
The Water for the plant has been procured from nearby [[Tawa River|Tawa]] Dam Lake area, which spread in {{convert|2893|acre|km2}}.
The coal for the plant has been procured by Rail/Road/Belt from Western Coal Fields. There are two more units of 250 MW are in stps.


==Installed capacity==
==Installed capacity==
Satpura Thermal Power Station was the largest power plant of Madhya Pradesh till 2007 with an installed capacity of 1142.5 Megawatt. From year 2019 onwards it is the third largest power plant of MPPGCL in Madhya Pradesh. From year 2014 onwards with the commissioning of 2 units of 250 MW each and decommissioning of 5 units of 62.5 MW each, the installed capacity of Satpura Thermal Power Station is 1330 MW.
In 2007 with the commissioning of a 500 MW unit at [[Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station]] the Satpura Thermal Power Station turned second largest power plant with the largest being Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station which has an installed capacity of 1340 MW.
In year 2018 a unit of 660 MW capacity was commissioned at [[Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project]], it raised the installed capacity from 1200 MW to 1860 MW making it the largest power station of MPPGCL. In 2019 a unit of 660 MW was commissioned, it further raised the installed capacity to 2520 MW.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mppgcl.mp.gov.in/mpgenco-install-detail.html |title= M.P.Power Generating Company Limited Installation Details}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mppgcl.mp.gov.in/stps-sarni.html |title=M.P.Power Generating Company Limited STPS Sarni}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mppgcl.mp.gov.in/sgtps-brs.html |title=M.P.Power Generating Company Limited SGTPS Birsinghpur}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mppgcl.mp.gov.in/sstps-khandwa.html |title=M.P.Power Generating Company Limited SSTPS Khandwa}}</ref>
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! Stage !! Unit Number !! Installed Capacity ([[Watt#Megawatt|MW]]) !! Date of Commissioning !! Status !! TG set Provider<ref>http://mppgenco.nic.in/stps-sarni.htm# {{Dead link|date=March 2022}}</ref> !! [[Boiler]] Provider<ref>http://mppgenco.nic.in/stps-sarni.htm# {{Dead link|date=March 2022}}</ref>
! Stage !! Unit Number !! Installed Capacity ([[Watt#Megawatt|MW]]) !! Date of Commissioning !! Status !! TG set Provider<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mppgenco.nic.in/stps-sarni.htm |title=M.P.Power Generating Company Limited |access-date=2 September 2010 |archive-date=12 June 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100612000905/http://www.mppgenco.nic.in/stps-sarni.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> !! [[Boiler]] Provider<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mppgenco.nic.in/stps-sarni.htm |title=M.P.Power Generating Company Limited |access-date=2 September 2010 |archive-date=12 June 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100612000905/http://www.mppgenco.nic.in/stps-sarni.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| First || 1 || 62.5  || 1967 October || Decommissioned || [[GE]], USA || The [[Babcock & Wilcox]] Company (B&W), USA
| First || 1 || 62.5  || 1967 October || Decommissioned || [[GE]], USA || The [[Babcock & Wilcox]] Company (B&W), USA
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| First || 5 || 62.5  || 1970 April || Decommissioned 2013 February || GE, USA || The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), USA
| First || 5 || 62.5  || 1970 April || Decommissioned 2013 February || GE, USA || The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), USA
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| Second || 6 || 200  || 1979 July || Decommissioned || [[BHEL]], India || BHEL, India
| Second || 6 || 200  || 1979 July || Non-operational || [[BHEL]], India || BHEL, India
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| Second || 7 || 210 || 1980 September || Decommissioned || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
| Second || 7 || 210 || 1980 September || Non-operational || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
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| Third|| 8 || 210  || 1983 January || Decommissioned || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
| Third|| 8 || 210  || 1983 January || Non-operational || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
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| Third || 9 || 210  || 1984 February || Decommissioned || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
| Third || 9 || 210  || 1984 February || Non-operational || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
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| Fourth || 10 || 250  || 2013 August || Running || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
| Fourth || 10 || 250  || 2013 August || Operational || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
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| Fourth || 11 || 250  || 2014 March || Running || BHEL, India || BHEL, India  
| Fourth || 11 || 250  || 2014 March || Operational || BHEL, India || BHEL, India  
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| Fifth || 12 || 660  || By 2020 || PROPOSED || BHEL, India || BHEL, India
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== See also ==
== See also ==
 
{{Portal|Energy|India}}
* [[Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station]]
* [[Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station]]
* [[Amarkantak Thermal Power Station]]
* [[Amarkantak Thermal Power Station]]
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[[Category:Energy infrastructure completed in 1967]]
[[Category:Energy infrastructure completed in 1967]]
[[Category:1967 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:1967 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:20th-century architecture in India]]




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Satpura Thermal Power Station
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Location of Satpura Thermal Power Station
CountryIndia
LocationSarni, Betul, Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates22°6′40″N 78°10′24″E / 22.11111°N 78.17333°E / 22.11111; 78.17333
StatusOperational
Commission date1967
Operator(s)MPPGCL
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Tertiary fuelFURNACE OIL/HSD
Power generation
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Nameplate capacity1330 MW

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Satpura Thermal Power Station is located at Sarni in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The power plant is one of the Coal-fired power stations of MPPGCL.

Power plant[edit | edit source]

Satpura Thermal Power Station has eleven Units, five has been decommissioned and dismantled, four are non-operational while the rest two are operational.[1] The Water for the plant is procured from nearby Satpura Dam Reservoir, which spread in 2,893 acres (11.71 km2). The Dam was built for the purpose of power generation.

Installed capacity[edit | edit source]

Satpura Thermal Power Station was the largest power plant of Madhya Pradesh till 2007 with an installed capacity of 1142.5 Megawatt. From year 2019 onwards it is the third largest power plant of MPPGCL in Madhya Pradesh. From year 2014 onwards with the commissioning of 2 units of 250 MW each and decommissioning of 5 units of 62.5 MW each, the installed capacity of Satpura Thermal Power Station is 1330 MW.

In 2007 with the commissioning of a 500 MW unit at Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station the Satpura Thermal Power Station turned second largest power plant with the largest being Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station which has an installed capacity of 1340 MW.

In year 2018 a unit of 660 MW capacity was commissioned at Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project, it raised the installed capacity from 1200 MW to 1860 MW making it the largest power station of MPPGCL. In 2019 a unit of 660 MW was commissioned, it further raised the installed capacity to 2520 MW.[2][3][4][5]

Stage Unit Number Installed Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning Status TG set Provider[6] Boiler Provider[7]
First 1 62.5 1967 October Decommissioned GE, USA The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), USA
First 2 62.5 1968 March Decommissioned 2013 December GE, USA The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), USA
First 3 62.5 1968 May Decommissioned 2012 October GE, USA The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), USA
First 4 62.5 1968 July Decommissioned 2013 December GE, USA The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), USA
First 5 62.5 1970 April Decommissioned 2013 February GE, USA The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), USA
Second 6 200 1979 July Non-operational BHEL, India BHEL, India
Second 7 210 1980 September Non-operational BHEL, India BHEL, India
Third 8 210 1983 January Non-operational BHEL, India BHEL, India
Third 9 210 1984 February Non-operational BHEL, India BHEL, India
Fourth 10 250 2013 August Operational BHEL, India BHEL, India
Fourth 11 250 2014 March Operational BHEL, India BHEL, India

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "M.P. Power Generating Company Limited".
  2. "M.P.Power Generating Company Limited Installation Details".
  3. "M.P.Power Generating Company Limited STPS Sarni".
  4. "M.P.Power Generating Company Limited SGTPS Birsinghpur".
  5. "M.P.Power Generating Company Limited SSTPS Khandwa".
  6. "M.P.Power Generating Company Limited". Archived from the original on 12 June 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  7. "M.P.Power Generating Company Limited". Archived from the original on 12 June 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2010.