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{{Infobox power station<br />
| name = Buxar Thermal Power Plnt<br />
| name_official = <br />
| country = India<br />
| location = [[Buxar district|Buxar]], [[Bihar]]<br />
| status = Under construction<br />
| construction_began = 2019<br />
| commissioned = <br />
| decommissioned = <br />
| cost = INR 7,000 Crores<br />
| owner = SJVN Thermal Private ltd<br />
| operator = SJVN<br />
| th_fuel_primary = [[Coal]]<br />
| th_fuel_tertiary = <br />
| ps_units_operational=<br />
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| ps_units_manu_model = <br />
| th_cogeneration = <br />
| th_combined_cycle = <br />
| ps_electrical_capacity= 1320 [[Megawatt|MW]] upcoming<br />
| ps_electrical_cap_fac= <br />
| website = <br />
| extra = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Buxar Thermal Power Plant''' is a coal-based thermal power plant located at [[Chausa]] village in [[Buxar district]], [[Bihar]], India. It was conceptualized in 2013 when SJVN signed an MoU with Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) and Bihar Infrastructure Company (BPIC).<ref>http://sjvn.nic.in/project-details.htm?20</ref> Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for this project in March 2019.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/buxar-power-plant-to-be-ready-by-2023/articleshow/71155872.cms|title=Bihar: Buxar thermal power plant to be ready by 2023|last=Kumar|first=Madan|date=2019|website=The Times of India|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-01-01}}</ref> [[Larsen & Toubro Limited]] holds the contract for the construction, at an estimated cost of Rs 7,000 crores.<ref>https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/l-t-wins-more-than-rs-7000-crore-order-for-building-power-plant-in-bihar-119062400904_1.html</ref> It is scheduled to open in 2023.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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==Capacity==<br />
The planned capacity of the power plant will be 1320 MW (2x660 MW).<br />
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{| class="sortable wikitable"<br />
! Stage !! Unit Number !! Capacity ([[Watt#Megawatt|MW]]) !! Date of Commissioning !! Status<br />
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| 1st || 1 || 660 || -|| Under construction<br />
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| 1st || 2 || 660 || - || Under construction<br />
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|-<br />
|}<br />
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==See also==<br />
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*[[Electricity sector in India]]<br />
*[[Ultra Mega Power Projects]]<br />
*[[Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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{{Power stations of Bihar}}<br />
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{{coord missing|Bihar}}<br />
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[[Category:Coal-fired power stations in Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Aurangabad district, Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Son River basin]]<br />
[[Category:Proposed power stations in India]]<br />
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