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Mejia Thermal Power Station

Power station in West Bengal, India

Field	Value
name	Mejia
Thermal Power Station
coordinates
country	India
location	Durlovpur, Mejia, Bankura, West Bengal
status	O
commissioned	1996
owner	DVC
th_fuel_primary	Coal
ps_units_operational	4×210 MW (Units 1–4)
2×250 MW (Units 5–6)
2×500 MW (Units 7–8)
ps_electrical_capacity	2340 MW
website

Thermal Power Station 2×250 MW (Units 5–6) 2×500 MW (Units 7–8)

Mejia Thermal Power Station is located at Durlabhpur, Bankura, 35 km from Durgapur city in West Bengal. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of DVC. Commissioned in 1996, MTPS is the largest thermal power plant, in terms of generating capacity in the state of West Bengal as well as among other DVC power plants.

Power Plant

Mejia Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 2340 MW. The plant has 8 units under operation. The individual units has the generating capacity as follows:

Unit No.	Generating Capacity	Commissioned on
U#1	210 MW	Mar. 1996
U#2	210 MW	Mar. 1998
U#3	210 MW	Sep. 1999
U#4	210 MW	Feb. 2005
U#5	250 MW	Feb. 2008
U#6	250 MW	Sep. 2008
U#7	500 MW	Aug. 2011
U#8	500 MW	Aug. 2012

Units 1 through 6 are collectively named MTPS- A, while the extension work of 2×500 MW Units 7 & 8 are called MTPS-B. All the units have BHEL make boilers, turbines and generators installed in them.

References

"Mejia Thermal Power Station". Damodar Valley Corporation..
"Damodar Valley Corporation".

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