Question : ELECTRICITY GENERATED BY NTPC

the projection made for the generation of electricity by Talcher Stage-II and other plants of NTPC in Orissa during 2001-2002?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER ( SHRIMATI JAYAWANTI MEHTA )


National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has two operating power stations located in Orissa namely, Talcher Super Thermal Power Station (STPS) Stage-I (2x500 MW) and Talcher Thermal Power Station (460 MW) taken over from the erstwhile Orissa State Electricity Board. The projections for generation of electricity from these stations during 2001-02 are 5475 Million Units and 2500 Million Units respectively.

NTPC is presently implementing Talcher STPS Stage-II (4x500 MW) in Orissa. The first unit of the project is scheduled to be commissioned in November, 2003.