Vizag Thermal Power Station

Hinduja National Thermal Power Station, Vizag is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Palavalasa village in Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. The power plant is owned by Hinduja National Power Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Hinduja Group.

The power plant is located on the coast of the Bay of Bengal and it uses sea water for cooling purpose.

Capacity

The planned capacity of the power plant in 1040 MW (2x520 MW)

Stage Unit
Number 		Planned
Capacity 		Date of
Commissioning
1st 1 520 MW January 2015[1]
1st 2 520 MW March 2015

References

  1. ^ "BHEL commissions 520 MW thermal power unit in Andhra Pradesh". 28 August 2018 – via The Economic Times.

17°33′49″N 83°08′23″E / 17.5637°N 83.1396°E / 17.5637; 83.1396