Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station
| Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station | |
|---|---|
Narla Tata Rao Power Station in January 2015 | |
| Country | India |
| Location | Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 16°35′27″N 80°32′00″E / 16.5907°N 80.5332°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | Unit 1: 1 November 1979 Unit 2: 10 October 1980 Unit 3: 5 October 1980 Unit 4: 23 August 1990 Unit 5: 31 March 1994 Unit 6: 24 February 1995 Unit 7: 6 April 2009 Unit 8: 19 December 2023 |
| Operator | APGENCO |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 6 X 210 MW 1 X 500 MW 1 X 800 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 2560.00 MW |
| External links | |
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Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station or Vijayawada Thermal Power Plant is located at Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. It is named after Narla Tata Rao, the erstwhile chairman of the Andhra Pradesh State Electricity board. The power plant is one of the coal-based power plants of APGENCO. It is placed between Ibrahimpatnam and Kondapalli villages.