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North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project Unit-3

Sector: Geothermal • Location: Jharkhand, India

Source: Indian Masterminds

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Commissioned

Unit-3 (660 MW) of the North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project in Jharkhand, part of a 3x660 MW (1,980 MW) supercritical plant. It is India's first supercritical thermal power plant to adopt air-cooled condenser technology, reducing water consumption by nearly two-thirds. The project was developed with an investment of ₹4,609 crore and aims to increase power generation capacity sustainably.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Jharkhand, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Indian Masterminds

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The project “North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project Unit-3” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geothermal sector, located in Jharkhand, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Indian Masterminds.

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2026-07-22

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Unit-3 (660 MW) of the North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project in Jharkhand, part of a 3x660 MW (1,980 MW) supercritical plant. It is India's first supercritical thermal power plant to adopt air-cooled condenser technology, reducing water consumption by nearly two-thirds. The project was developed with an investment of ₹4,609 crore and aims to increase power generation capacity sustainably.

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Jharkhand

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Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Government

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2025-06-14

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