Jhabua Thermal Power Project

Jhabua Thermal Power Project at Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh
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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
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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

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

  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.