Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station
Location of Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station
Country	India
Location	Birsinghpur, Umaria (district), Madhya Pradesh (state).
Coordinates	23°18′21″N 81°03′54″E / 23.30583°N 81.06500°E / 23.30583; 81.06500
Status	Operational
Commission date	1993
Operator	MPPGCL
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Coal
Power generation
Units operational	5
Nameplate capacity	1340.00 MW
[edit on Wikidata] Source:http://mppgenco.nic.in Source:http://dsm.mppgcl.org

Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Plant is located at Birsinghpur in Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The power plant is one of the Coal-fired power station of MPPGCL

Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 1340.00 MW. The First unit was commissioned in March 1993.^[1] The Water for the plant has been procured from nearby Johila Dam which is spread across 1810 Hectares. The coal for the plant has been procured by Rail from South eastern Coal Fields.

Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station has a Commercial Monitoring Cell which commercially monitors the Profit as well as the Losses of the Power Plant. In order to Automate the work and to compete in the Real Time World with the Deviation Settlement Mechanism of India incorporated by CERC an In-House Commercial Monitoring Software has been developed which shows the Profit/Loss in Real-Time .^[2]

The Commercial Monitoring Software is designed with respect to the Rules & Regulations of Deviation Settlement Mechanism formed by CERC and a DSM Calculator^[3] (Open Access) for offline DSM Calculation (Block-Wise) is also provided at http://dsm.mppgcl.org/calculator

Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station is the first power station to provide Moving Average Frequency of running block (Open Access) which is required for calculation of deviation charges of that block^[4] at http://dsm.mppgcl.org/freq

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