North Chennai Thermal Power Station – Ii (2 X 600 Mw)

NORTH CHENNAI THERMAL POWER STATION – II (2 X 600 MW)

Location: • NCTPS-II has a total installed capacity of 1200 MW( 2 X 600 MW units) has been located adjacent to the existing 3 x 210 MW North Chennai Thermal Power Station (NCTPS) complex on northern side. Located in Ennore – Puzhudivakkam village, Ponneri Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, India. • Both the Units are coal based. Raw Materials Used: (i) Raw Water (ii) High speed diesel (iii) Heavy furnace oil (iv) Coal Source of Raw Material: (i) Coal : From Mahanadhi coal fields Limited (Talchar & IB Valley), Orissa, Eastern coal fields Limited. (ii) Raw Water : Desalination plant (iii) Cooling water: From the sea at the Ennore port area.

The construction of North Chennai Thermal Power Project Stage – II was started for Unit-I on 18-02-2008 and Unit-II on 16-08-2008 and the Unit-I was first Synchronized with Grid on 30-06-2013 and Unit-II on 17-12-2012. The Commercial Operation Date (COD) for NCTPS –II (2x600 MW) was declared on Unit-I : 20.03.2014, Unit-II : 08.05.2014. Maximum Generation and Plant load factor (PLF) for the year 2015-16 is 6498.46 MU and 61.65 % respectively.

ACHIEVEMENTS: • The Maximum number of continuous running days for NCTPS –II is : Unit- I : 130 Days (11.06.2015 to 18.10.2015) Unit- II : 101 Days (16.01.2015 to 04.05.2015) Station : 40 Days (09.09.2015 to 18.10.2015)

• NCTPS –II Unit-I achieved the CEA Generation Target of 3500 MU for the year 2015 – 2016 as on 23.03.2016 itself and the total actual Generation for the year 2015-2016 for Unit-I is 3514.918 MU.

• The Monthly Generation and PLF of the Unit was maximum (since commissioning of the Unit) Unit-I : During the month of May 2017 with the generation of 366.509 MU and PLF at 82.10 %. Unit-II: During the month of March 2017 with the generation of 399.894 MU and PLF at 89.58 %. Station : During the month of May 2017 with the generation of 712.936 MU and PLF at 79.85 %.

ADDRESS : North Chennai Thermal Power Station-II Athipattu, Chennai, Thiruvallur (District) PIN:600120. Phone No. 044-27950151 Fax No. 044- 27950117 E- mail : [email protected]