Industrial Automation Magazine India

These NTPC's projects will not only harness India's power infrastructure but will also contribute significantly to job creation, community development, and environmental conservation.

New Delhi, March 03, 2024: Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation of a series of NTPC projects on 4th March, 2024, signalling a significant leap towards sustainable development and economic growth.

Unit #2 (800 MW) of NTPC's Telangana Super Thermal Power Project (Stage-I) is located in the Peddapalli district of Telangana. With an investment of Rs 8,007 crore, this project utilises Ultra-Supercritical Technology, ensuring optimal power generation efficiency while significantly reducing CO2 emissions. The commissioning of this project will not only enhance power supply in Telangana but also guarantee 24x7 availability of affordable, high-quality power nationwide.

Other projects include:

·Unit-2 (660 MW) of North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project (3x600 MW) is situated in Jharkhand, with an investment of Rs 4,609 crore

·Singrauli Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-III (2X800 MW), developed in Sonebhadra, UP with a total investment of Rs 17,000 crore

·Fly Ash Based Light Weight Aggregate Plant established at Sipat Super Thermal Power Station in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh with an investment of Rs 51 crore

·STP Water to Green Hydrogen Plant established at NTPC NETRA Campus, Greater Noida with an investment of Rs 10 crore

·Flue gas CO2 to 4G Ethanol Plant located at Lara Super Thermal Power Station in Chhattisgarh, with an investment of Rs 294 crore

·Sea Water to Green Hydrogen Plant NTPC Simhadri with an investment of Rs 30 crore

·Fly Ash based FALG Aggregate Plant established at Korba Super Thermal Power Station, Chhattisgarh, with an investment of Rs 22 crore

These NTPC's projects will not only harness India's power infrastructure but will also contribute significantly to job creation, community development, and environmental conservation. With a total investment of Rs 30,023 crore, these projects will symbolise a significant milestone in India's journey towards a greener and more sustainable future.