Lok Sabha Question No. 355 (STARRED), answered on 2015-08-13
Subject: NTPC Projects
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: SUNIL KUMAR SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.355 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.08.2015

## NTPC PROJECTS

†*355.  SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SINGH:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) the status of NTPC power projects under construction along with the time by which the projects are stipulated to be completed;
- (b) whether  the  Government  has  recently  reviewed  the  progress  of  NTPC projects under construction including North Karanpura Super Thermal Plant;
- (c) if  so,  the  details  and  the  outcome  thereof  along  with  the  action  taken thereon;
- (d) whether NTPC has received any proposal/demand regarding the establishment of medical college in Chatra in Jharkhand; and
- (e) if  so,  the  details  thereof  including  the  action  taken  by  NTPC  and  the Government on the said proposal/demand?

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER, COAL AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY

( SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL )

(a) to (e) : A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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STATEMENT

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (e) OF STARRED QUESTION NO.355 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 13.08.2015 REGARDING NTPC PROJECTS.

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(a) : The status of  NTPC  (including  JVs  and  Subsidiaries)  power projects under construction is at Annex.

(b) & (c) :   Yes, Madam. Ministry of Power undertakes Quarterly Performance  Review  of  NTPC,  which  also  includes  the  review  of  12 th Plan Projects and other projects under construction.

(d) & (e) :   No, Madam.

ANNEX REFERRED TO IN PART (a) OF THE STATEMENT LAID IN REPLY TO STARRED QUESTION NO. 355 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 13.08.2015 REGARDING NTPC PROJECTS.

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## Status of NTPC's Projects under construction (incl. JVs & Subsidiaries)

| S. No         | Project/ Unit (Cap. MW)                 | State               | Cap. MW       | Fuel                         | Project Commiss- ioning target                                                                      | Status                                                                                                                                       |
|---------------|-----------------------------------------|---------------------|---------------|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| NTPC Projects | NTPC Projects                           | NTPC Projects       | NTPC Projects | NTPC Projects                | NTPC Projects                                                                                       | NTPC Projects                                                                                                                                |
| 1.            | Bongaigaon (3x250 MW)                   | Assam 500           |               | Coal 2016-17                 |  Unit#1(250 commissioned in 2015.  Construction of balance units are in progress                  | MW) June,                                                                                                                                    |
| 2.            | Barh-I (3x660 MW)                       | Bihar               | 1980          | Coal                         | 2017-18                                                                                             |  Due to non-performance of SG & Auxiliaries agency, M/s TPE, Russia, its contract terminated in January, 2015.  Award of fresh contract in |
| 3.            | Lara-I (2x800 MW)                       | Chhattisgarh        | 1600          | Coal                         | 2017-18                                                                                             |  Unit #1 TG Deck casting completed in June, 2015.                                                                                           |
| 4.            | North Karanpura (3x660 MW)              | Jharkhand           | 1980 Coal     | 2018-19                      |  Construction progress.                                                                            | is in                                                                                                                                        |
| 5.            | Kudgi (3x800 MW)                        | Karnataka 2400      | Coal          | 2016-17                      |  Unit#1 TG Box April, 2015.  Construction progress.                                               | up done in is in                                                                                                                             |
| 6.            | Mouda-II (2x660 MW) Maharashtra         | 1320                | Coal          | 2016-17                      |  Construction progress.                                                                            | is in                                                                                                                                        |
| 7.            | Solapur (2x660 MW) Maharashtra          | 1320                | Coal          | 2017-18                      |  Unit#1 July,                                                                                     | TG Box up done in 2015. Construction is in progress.                                                                                         |
| 8.            | Gadarwara - I (2x800 MW)                | Madhya Pradesh 1600 | Coal          | 2017-18                      |  Construction progress.                                                                            | is in                                                                                                                                        |
| 9.            | Khargone (2x660 MW)                     | Madhya Pradesh      | 1320          | Coal 2019-20                 |  Construction progress.                                                                            | is in                                                                                                                                        |
| 10.           | Darlipali-I (2x800 MW)                  | Odisha              | 1600          | Coal                         | 2018-19  Construction progress.                                                                    | is in                                                                                                                                        |
| 11.           | Unchahar-IV (1x500 MW) Uttar            | Pradesh 500         |               | Coal                         | 2016-17  Construction progress.                                                                    | is in                                                                                                                                        |
| 12.           | Tanda-II (2x660 MW) Uttar               | Pradesh 1320        |               | Coal 2018-19                 |  Construction progress.                                                                            | is in                                                                                                                                        |
| 13.           | Lata Tapovan HEPP (3x57 MW) Uttarakhand | 171                 | Hydro         | Target shall be worked after | work restarts.  All construction stopped at Lata HEPP since 08.05.14 line with Hon'ble Court Order | activities Tapovan in Supreme dated 07.05.14.                                                                                                |

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| 14.                  | Tapovan Vishnugad HEPP (4x130 MW)      | Uttarakhand          | 520                  | Hydro                | 2018-19                                                                                                             |  Due to non-performance of HRT Package agency, its contract terminated. Award of contract of balance works in progress.  Construction is in   |
|----------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 15.                  | Singrauli Hydro HEPP Uttar Pradesh     | 8                    | Hydro                | 2016-17              |  Construction progress.                                                                                            | is in                                                                                                                                           |
| 16.                  | Rammam (3x40 MW) West Bengal           | 120                  | Hydro                | 2019-20              |  All work packages been awarded.                                                                                   | have                                                                                                                                            |
| 17.                  | Anantapur Solar Andhra Pradesh         | 250                  | Solar                | 2016-17              | Construction progress.                                                                                              | is in                                                                                                                                           |
| JVs and Subsidiaries | JVs and Subsidiaries                   | JVs and Subsidiaries | JVs and Subsidiaries | JVs and Subsidiaries | JVs and Subsidiaries                                                                                                | JVs and Subsidiaries                                                                                                                            |
| 18.                  | KBUNL Kanti JV, U#3,4 (2x195 MW) Bihar | 195                  | Coal                 | 2015-16              |  Unit#3 (195 commissioned in March, 2015.  Construction is progress.                                              | MW) in                                                                                                                                          |
| 19.                  | NPGCPL Nabinagar Bihar                 | 1980                 | Coal                 | 2017-18              | Construction progress.                                                                                              | is in                                                                                                                                           |
| 20.                  | BRBCL Nabinagar JV (4x250 MW) Bihar    | 1000                 | Coal                 | 2017-18              |  Unit#1 Boiler Light done in March, 2015.  Unit#2 Boiler Hydro done in February, 2015  Construction is progress. | Up test in                                                                                                                                      |
| 21.                  | MUNL Meja (2x660 MW) Uttar Pradesh     | 1320                 | Coal                 | 2017-18              |  Unit#1 Generator insertion completed June, 2015.  Construction is progress.                                      | rotor in in                                                                                                                                     |

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