Jhabua Thermal Power Project

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Jhabua Thermal Power Project at Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh
Map
CountryIndia
LocationSeoni District, Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates22°44′13″N 79°54′40″E / 22.737°N 79.911°E / 22.737; 79.911
StatusUnit 1 commissioned[1]
Commission dateUnit 1: May 2016
'Under implementation'
Unit 2: 2017
OwnersNTPC 50% shareholding and 50% shareholding with lenders
OperatorNTPC
Employees125
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational1*600 MW
Nameplate capacity
  • 600 MW

Jhabua Thermal Power Project is a coal based thermal power project located in village Barela – Gorakhpur, in Ghansore tehsil in Seoni district in Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[2] The power plant is owned by Jhabua Power Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gautam Thapar led Avantha Group.[3] On 5 September 2022, NTPC acquired the Jhabua power through insolvency process.

BHEL is EPC contractor for this power plant. Coal for the power plant is sourced from South Eastern Coalfields.

Capacity

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Its planned capacity is 1260 MW (1x600, 1x660 MW).

Unit Number Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning Status
Unit 1 600 2016 May Running.[4]
Unit 2 660 Proposed

References

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  1. ^ "BHEL commissions 600 MW thermal power plant in Madhya Pradesh". mint. May 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "Jhabua Power Seoni power station - SourceWatch". www.sourcewatch.org.
  3. ^ "Avantha Power - Business Structure - Jhabua Power Limited - Overview". www.avanthapower.com.
  4. ^ "BHEL commissions 600 MW Thermal Power Plant in Madhya Pradesh". www.indiainfoline.com.