Power Generation
Talcher Kaniha
- Address
- P.O. Deepshikha (Kaniha)-759 147 Dist. Angul, Orissa
- Telephone
- (STD-06760) - 243252
- Fax
- 232423
- Approved capacity
- 3000 MW
- Installed Capacity
- Stage I : 1000 MW Stage II : 2000 MW (Under Construction)
- Location
- Angul, Orissa
- Coal Source
- Talcher Coal Field Lingraj Block.
- Water Source
- Samal Barrage Reservoir Samal Barrage Reservoir on river Brahmani
- Beneficiary States
- Orrisa, Bihar, Sikkim, Assam, Tripura & Damodar Valley Corporation, WB, Jharkhand for Stage I AP, Kerala, Karnataka, TN,Pondichery for Stage II
- Approved Investment
- Rs.9241.01 Crore
- Unit Sizes
- 6 X 500 MW
- Units Commissioned
- Stage I
Unit - I : 500 MW February 1995
Unit - II : 500 MW March 1996
Stage II
Unit - III : 500 MW January 2003
Unit - IV : 500 MW October 2003
- Unit Commissioned Shedule
- Stage II
Unit - V : 500 MW May 2004
Unit - VI : 500 MW February 2005
- International Assistance
- IBRD French loan