Ib Thermal Power Station

Ib Thermal Power Station (ITPS) is a coal-based thermal power plant located near Jharsuguda town in Jharsuguda district in the Indian state of Odisha. The power plant is operated by the state owned Orissa Power Generation Corporation.

The coal for the plant is sourced from Ib Valley Coalfield. Water is sourced from reservoir of Hirakud Dam.

Capacity

Its installed capacity is of 420 MW (2x210). The construction of two more units of capacity 1320 MW (2x660) has commenced at the same location to the existing plant for which the Engineering, procurement and construction contract is given to BHEL.[1]

References

  1. ↑ http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-04-27/news/38862169_1_rural-electrification-corporation-power-finance-corporation-aes-corporation

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