Power Generation
Rihand
- Address
- P.O. Rihandnagar-231 223,Dist. Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh
- Telephone
- (STD-05446) - 242020-21
- Fax
- 242115
- Approved capacity
- 3000 MW
- Installed Capacity
- Stage I : 1000 MW Stage II : 2000 MW
- Location
- Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh
- Coal Source
- Amlori Mines & Dudhichua Mines & Amloric Expansion Mines
- Water Source
- Rihand Reservoir.
- Beneficiary States
- Uttar Pradesh, Uttranchal ,Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi and Chandigarh.
- Approved Investment
- Rs. 2387.40Cr (Stage-I). Rs. 3451.97Cr (Stage-II).
- Unit Sizes
- 5x 500 MW
- Units Commissioned
- Unit -I 500 MW March 1988
Unit -II 500 MW July 1989
Unit -III 500 MW January 2005
Unit -IV 500 MW September 2005
Unit -V 500 MW May 2012
Unit -VI 500 MW
- International Assistance
- United Kingdom