Address : PO:Tribeni | Dist: Hooghly | PIN: 712503
Capacity:
Sl No. | Units | Capacity(MW) |
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1 | Unit-I | 60 |
2 | Unit-II | 60 |
3 | Unit-III | |
4 | Unit-IV | |
5 | Unit-V | 215 |
Total Capacity | 335 |
Overview:
Situated on the western bank of Bhagirathi River, Bandel Thermal Power Station is just 1 Km from the Assam Road and connected with a heavy duty metalled road 3 km off the Grand trunk Road, NH2. Bandel Thermal Power Station’s nearest railhead is Tribeni on the Bandel-Katwa-Azimgunj Line under Eastern Railways.
Successfully meeting the power sector demand for the State for more than four decades, Bandel Thermal Power Station still remains a prominent player in the states power supply chain. Bandel Thermal Power Station’s fifth unit with a capacity of 215 MW installed in 1982, was first of its kind in Eastern India & fifth in India. Today, with three operational units the total installed capacity of the station stands at 335 MW.
Unit | Synchronisation | COD |
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1 | 04.09.1965 | 04.09.1965 |
2 | 18.10.1965 | 18.10.1965 |
3 | 17.02.1966 | 17.02.1966 |
4 | 03.08.1966 | 03.08.1966 |
5 | 08.10.1982 | 08.10.1982 |
Unit | Award of Contract | COD |
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5 | 29.02.2012 | 24.11.2015 |