ntpc saga 30 years[1]

8/6/2019 NTPC SAGA 30 YEARS[1]

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NTPC came into existence on November 7, 1975.


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Approval granted for the

first pit-head SuperThermal Power Project at

Singrauli in Uttar Pradesh.

First patch of land was acquired for theSingrauli project.

First batch of executive trainees joined the

Company.


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BadarpurThermal Power Project handed over

to NTPC in April. Construction activities forSingrauli took of in

February.

Approval granted forKorba Project.

Approval granted for

Ramagundam Project.

Approved granted for the Farakka Project.


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First unit of Singrauli

commissioned on February13th.

Approval granted for Rihand

Project.

First unit of Korba Projectcommissioned in 48

months on March 1st.

Ramagundam Projectbecame operational.


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High Voltage Direct

Current Technologyfor transmission from

Rihand to Delhi

introduced.

Foundation stone for Balco Captive PowerProject was laid by Prime Minister of India

late Smt. Indira Gandhi on October 22nd.


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NTPC completed a decade of excellence.

NTPCs generating capacity reached 2200 MW with the

commissioning of 11 units of 200 MW each at variousprojects in the country.

NTPC heralds the 500 MW era in

the country by synchronizing its

first 500 MW unit at Singrauli inDecember.

Farakka Project became

operational.


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Singrauli Project achieved

total installed capacity of

2000 MW.

First 500 MW unit was

commissioned at Korba.

First 210 MW unit wascommissioned at

Vindhyachal.


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First 500 MW unit was

commissioned at Ramagundam First 500 MW unit was

commissioned at Rihand.

Foundation stone for the 1000 MW Talcher

Project in Orissa was laid by Prime Minister

late Sh. Rajiv Gandhi.

Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station wasdedicated to the nation.


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Korba achieved the ultimate

capacity on March 23. Ramagundam achieved the

ultimate capacity on

October 16.

Countrys first Combined Cycle Gas Power

Project commissioned at Anta. Four Gas Turbines of 112 MW each and a Steam

Turbine of 102 MW commissioned at Auraiya.


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First combined cycle

power project at AntaCompleted.

Over 17,000 CKT kms of

transmission network

transferred to Power GridCorporation of India Ltd.

First unit of Dadri

commissioned.


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420 MW Unchahar Thermal

Power Station was takenover from Uttar Pradesh

Rajya Vidyut Nigam.

Main plant package for

Jhanor Gandhar was

awarded on 26th March.


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Kawas project became

fully operational.

GT#1 unit ofJhanor Gandhar

synchronized on 17th March.

GT#2 unit ofJhanor Gandharsynchronized on 31st March.

GT#3 unit ofJhanor Gandhar

synchronized on 20th May.


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NTPCs generating capacityreached 15200 MW.

First 500 MW unit at Talcher

Kaniha Project became

operational.

Talcher Thermal was taken

over from Orissa State

Electricity Board.

ST unit of Jhanor Gandhar

synchronized on 30th March.


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Second 500 MW unit

commissioned at TalcherKaniha.

Approval granted for

Simhadri Project.

Approval granted forFaridabad Project.

TEC forTalcher Stage II (4 x

500 MW) accorded inOctober.


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First unit (115 MW) of

Kayamkulam CCPP becameoperational on November

28th.

Main plant award of Simhadri was placed i

November.

Main Plant award of

Faridabad was placed on

January 9th.


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First unit of 210 MW of FGUTPP Stage II

commissioned in January.

2nd Gas Turbine (115 MW) of Kayamkulam

commissioned in February.


VSTPP commissioned inMarch in a record time of 48

months creating new

benchmark.


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Faridabad GPP becameoperational in June in a

record time of 17 months

and 20 days. Steam Turbine (120 MW) of Kayamkulam

commissioned in October.

Second unit (210 MW) of Unchahar Stage II


GT II (143 MW) of Faridabad commissioned inOctober.


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Main plant award of SG

package for Talcher(4 x500 MW) placed in

November.

second unit of Vindhyachal Project, Stage - II

commissioned in February. With this Vindhyachal

became the largest power station of 2260 MW

Capacity in the country .


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Maiden start of Hydro Project activities with the

agreement forKoldam Project (4 x 200 MW) betweenNTPC & Govt. of HP in February.

Foundation stone ofKoldam

Project laid by the PrimeMinister Sh. Atal Bihari

Vajpai in June.

Faridabad Project got

completed with

commissioning of its steam

turbine (144 MW) in July.


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Main Plant award of Rihand

Stage II (2 x 500 MW) placed to

BHEL in August. Main Plant award of

Ramagundam Stage II (1 x 500

MW) placed to BHEL in August.

First unit (500 MW) of Simhadri

commissioned in February in arecord time of 39 months (earlier

best achieved was 49 months)

creating a new benchmark for 500MW units in the country.


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Three wholly owned subsidiaries of NTPC viz.

NTPC Electric Supply Company Limited, NTPC

Hydro Limited and NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam

Limited were incorporated.

Diversion tunnel work of Koldam Hydro Projectawarded in June.

Second unit (500 MW) of

Simhadri commissioned in

August.


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First unit (500 MW) of Talcher Stage-II

commissioned in January in a record time of 38

months (earlier best achieved for a Greenfieldproject was 39 months) creating new benchmark

for 500 MW set in the country.

Main Plant award of

Vindhyachal stage III (2 x 500

MW) placed to BHEL inMarch.

Main Plant award of

Kahalgaon Stage II, Phase-I(2 x 500 MW) placed in July.


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Second unit (500 MW) of Talcher Stage II


Main Plant award of UnchaharStage III (1 x 210

MW) placed in December.

Main Plant award ofKahalgaon Stage II, Phase-II(1 x 500 MW) placed in December.

Main Plant award of Sipat

Stage II placed in December.

Main dam work of Koldam

was awarded to Italian Thai

Development in December.


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Main Plant award of Sipat

Stage I (3 x 660 MW)

placed in April commencing

an era of super critical

technology in the country

having unit size of 660 MW.

3rd Unit of Talcher (500 MW) Stage II

commissioned in May.

Agreement for Loharinagpala (4 x 150 MW) and

Tapovan Vishnugad (4 x 130 MW) signed with

Govt. of Uttaranchal in July.


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Ramagundam Stage II (500

MW) commissioned in August

in a record time of 36 months(earlier best achieved in 38

months). With this

Ramagundam became thelargest power station of 2600

MW capacity in the country.

NTPC successfully completed the IPO which

received overwhelming response. NTPC IPO wasoversubscribed by 13.14 times.

Diversion of river for Koldam Project achieved

successfully in October in a record time of 26

months


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4th and last unit of Talcher (500 MW) Stage II

commissioned in February. With this Talcher

became the largest power station of 3000 MW in

the country.

2

nd

and last unit (500 MW) of Rihand Stage IIcommissioned in September.

Main Plant award ofBarh (3

x 660 MW) placed in March. First Unit ofRihand Stage

II (2 x 500 MW)

commissioned in January.


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NTPC (%),

20.15

OHTERS

(%), 79.85

NTPC (%),

27.10

OTHERS

(%), 72.90

TOTAL CAPACITY

AS ON 31.03.05

TOTAL GENERATION

AS ON 31.03.05


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