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{{Short description|Building in India}}
{{Infobox power station
| name = Chandrapura
| name_official =
| image =
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| image_caption =
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| location_map_caption = Location of the Chandrapura Thermal Power Station in Jharkhand
| coordinates = {{coord|23|44|23.8|N|86|06|46.3|E|region:IN_type:landmark_source:dewiki|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref =
| country = India
| location = [[Chandrapura]], [[Jharkhand]]
| status = Operational
| construction_began =
| commissioned = Unit 1: October, 1964 Unit 2: May, 1965 Unit 3: July, 1968 Unit 4: November, 2011 Unit 5: July, 2011 Unit 7&8
| decommissioned = Unit 1: 13 January 2017
Unit 2 : 30 July 2017
Unit 3,4,5,6
| cost =
| owner =
| operator = [[Damodar Valley Corporation]]
| th_fuel_primary = [[Bituminous coal]]
| th_fuel_tertiary =
| ps_units_operational = 2 X 250 MW U#7&8
| ps_units_manu_model =
| th_cogeneration =
| th_combined_cycle =
| ps_electrical_capacity = 500 [[Megawatt|MW]]
| ps_electrical_cap_fac =
| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130502061647/http://www.dvc.gov.in/Chandrapura.htm www.dvc.gov.in/Chandrapura.htm]
| extra =
}}

'''Chandrapura Thermal Power Station''' is a thermal power plant located in [[Chandrapura|Chandrapura Town]] in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The power plant is operated by the [[Damodar Valley Corporation]] Central Government Owned with jharkhand Government And West Bengal Government. It has two units with a total installed capacity of 500 MW(2×250 MW); both burn pulverised coal.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-03-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227195833/http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm |archivedate=2014-02-27 }}</ref>

==Capacity==
Chandrapura Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 630''' MW'''. The plant has 3 units under operation. The individual units has the generating capacity as follows:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Unit No. !! Generating Capacity !! Commissioned on
|-
| U#1 || 130 MW || October 1964; retired on 13 Jan 2017
|-
| U#2 || 130 MW || May 1965; retired on 30 Jul 2017
|-
| U#3 || 130 MW || July 1968
|-
| U#7 || 250 MW || November 2011
|-
| U#8 || 250 MW || July 2011<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-03-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227195833/http://www.dvc.gov.in/powerplants.htm |archivedate=2014-02-27 }}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Damodar Valley}}
{{Power Plants of Jharkhand}}

[[Category:Coal-fired power stations in Jharkhand]]
[[Category:Bokaro district]]
[[Category:1964 establishments in Bihar]]
[[Category:Energy infrastructure completed in 1964]]

Chandrapura Thermal Power Station - Revision history

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