Plant Location
It is in district SONEBHADRA about 13 KM from CHOPAN railway station, about 8 KM off SHAKTI NAGAR road. It is about 125 KM from VARANASI, which is connected by air/rail and road route from all major cities.
Generating Units at Obra Thermal Power Station
All units of this power station are coal fired thermal power plants, having a total generating capacity of 1094 MW. The power station consists of following units -
| Stage | Units No. | Installed Capacity | Derated Capacity | Date of Synchronization | Date of Commercial Operation | Original Equipment Manufacturers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'A' TPS | 1 | 50 MW | Deleted | 15.08.1967 | 15.08.1967 | BOILERS FROM M/S TAGANROG & M/S L M Z OF USSR |
| 2 | 50 MW | Deleted | 12.02.1968 | 11.03.1968 | -DO- | |
| 3 | 50 MW | Deleted | 13.10.1968 | 13.10.1968 | -DO- | |
| 4 | 50 MW | Deleted | 11.06.1969 | 16.07.1969 | -DO- | |
| 5 | 50 MW | Deleted | 30.07.1971 | 30.07.1971 | -DO- | |
| 'A' TPS | 6 | 100 MW | Deleted | 04.10.1973 | 04.10.1973 | M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, India. |
| 7 | 100 MW | 94 MW | 14.12.1974 | 14.12.1974 | M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, India. | |
| 8 | 100 MW | Deleted | 15.09.1975 | 01.01.1976 | M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, India. | |
| 'B' TPS | 9 | 200 MW | 200 MW | 26.01.1980 | 15.03.1980 | M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, India. |
| 10 | 200 MW | 200 MW | 14.01.1979 | 06.03.1979 | M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, India. | |
| 11 | 200 MW | 200 MW | 31.12.1977 | 14.03.1978 | M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, India. | |
| 'B' TPS | 12 | 200 MW | 200 MW | 28.03.1981 | 29.05.1981 | M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, India. |
| 13 | 200 MW | 200 MW | 19.07.1982 | 19.07.1982 | M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, India. |