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Rihand Thermal Power Station

Coal power plant in Uttar Pradesh, India

Field	Value
name	Rihand
Thermal Power Station
name_official	Rihand Super Thermal Power Project
coordinates
country	India
location	Renukut, Sonebhadra, UP Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh
status	O
commissioned	1988
cost	₹1,033 crore
owner	NTPC
th_fuel_primary	Coal
ps_units_operational	6×500 MW
ps_units_manu_model	NEC of UK
Northern Engineering Industries
BHEL
ps_electrical_capacity	3,000 MW
website	www.ntpc.co.in

Thermal Power Station Northern Engineering Industries BHEL Rihand Super Thermal Power Project is located at Renukut, Sonebhadra, in Sonbhadra district in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the coal based power plants of NTPC Limited.

Power plant

Rihand Super Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 3,000 MW. The first unit was commissioned in March 1988. The coal for the plant is derived from Amlori and Dudhichua mines. The water source is Rihand Reservoir on the Sone River.

Installed capacity

Stage	Unit number	Installed capacity (MW)	Date of commissioning	Status
1st	1	500	1988 1 March	Running
1st	2	500	1989 July	Running
2nd	3	500	2005 January	Running
2nd	4	500	2005 September	Running
3rd	5	500	2012 May	Running
3rd	6	500	2013 October	Running

NTPC Rihand is situated 75 km away from Renukoot railway station. By personal cab or public transport bus, one can reach Rihand Nagar. The local market outside NTPC township is Bijpur.

References

"Rihand Thermal Power Station". National Thermal Power Corporation..
"Unit # 5 of 500 MW of Rihand Super Thermal Power Project commissioned". National Thermal Power Corporation via Bombay Stock Exchange..
"NTPC Starts Unit-VI of 500 MW of Rihand Thermal Power Project".

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