Kolaghat Thermal Power Station (KTPS)
Address : PO: Mecheda | Dist: Purba Medinipur | Pin: 721137
Capacity:
| Sl No. | Units | Capacity(MW) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unit-I | 210 |
| 2 | Unit-II | 210 |
| 3 | Unit-III | 210 |
| 4 | Unit-IV | 210 |
| 5 | Unit-V | 210 |
| 6 | Unit-VI | 210 |
| Total Capacity | 1260 |
Overview:
Situtated at Mecheda, 55 Km.(Approx.) from Kolkata by South Eastern Rail or By NH-6. The plant is within 1 Km. distance from the nearest railway station station at Mecheda, Purba Medinipur.
KTPS is Coal fired thermal power Plant, consisting of 6 Units of 210 MW each.
Installed capacity:210MW x 3 (Stage-1) and 210MW x 3 (Stage-2).
There are total 6 Nos of Ash ponds.
KTPS has won quite a few prestigious recognition for generation excellence from Govt. of India over the years.
Important Dates in the History of KTPS :
| Unit | Synchronisation | COD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.08.1990 | 09.09.1990 |
| 2 | 16.12.1985 | 09.03.1986 |
| 3 | 24.06.1984 | 12.10.1984 |
| 4 | 29.12.1993 | 01.04.1995 |
| 5 | 17.03.1991 | 14.05.1991 |
| 6 | 16.01.1993 | 01.01.1994 |
ESP Renovation and Maintenance Dates:
| Unit | Award of Contract | COD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 07.06.2018 | Ongoing |
| 3 | 22.02.2018 | 14.09.2019 |