NTPC seeks compensatory land for afforestation for stage-II Darlipali vitality enterprise in Odisha

By Express News Service

BHUBANESWAR: The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has requested the state authorities to find out over 340 acre of degraded forest land for compensatory afforestation for its stage-II vitality enterprise at Darlipali in Sundargarh district.

The nationwide thermal vitality important which is throughout the means of creating one different supercritical unit of 800 MW coal-fired plant beneath its second half development programme has educated the state authorities that 170.12 acre of forest land could be diverted for constructing of the precept plant, ash dyke and further reservoir.  The agency requires double the dimensions of the forest land for compensatory afforestation.

Regional govt director of NTPC had raised the problem at a present extreme diploma meeting chaired by chief secretary Pradeep Jena. The chief secretary has requested the Forest division to find out 340.24 acre of land from the accessible land monetary establishment for compensatory afforestation.

The third unit of the Darlipali enterprise has been hanging hearth for a really very long time over forest clearance and completely different land related factors. The nationwide PSU has moreover requested the state authorities to allot an additional corridor of 15 metre for its water pipeline enterprise for the stage-II plant. The agency has a 50 metre corridor pipeline for the first two fashions.

NTPC has initially deliberate to rearrange an especially mega vitality enterprise of 4,800 MW in three phases of 1600 MW (2×800 MW) each. The first unit of 800 MW functionality was completely commissioned in March 2020 and the second of comparable functionality was commissioned in September, 2021. If the forest land and completely different factors are resolved early, NTPC is susceptible to award the enterprise contract by 2024, sources throughout the state authorities acknowledged.

The completely different factors flagged by NTPC included re-phasing water allocation to stage-III Talcher Thermal Power Station of 1,320 MW (2×660 MW) beneath execution at Talcher. The enterprise execution was considerably delayed over approval from the state authorities. Last 12 months, the state-level single window clearance authority authorised allocating six cusec of water from April 1, 2021 till March 31, 2025 and 44.5 cusec after that.

BHEL, the EPC contractors for the TTPS vitality plant has already delivered the broiler components comprising foundation supplies to the enterprise web site.

BHUBANESWAR: The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has requested the state authorities to find out over 340 acre of degraded forest land for compensatory afforestation for its stage-II vitality enterprise at Darlipali in Sundargarh district.

The nationwide thermal vitality important which is throughout the means of creating one different supercritical unit of 800 MW coal-fired plant beneath its second half development programme has educated the state authorities that 170.12 acre of forest land could be diverted for constructing of the precept plant, ash dyke and further reservoir.  The agency requires double the dimensions of the forest land for compensatory afforestation.

Regional govt director of NTPC had raised the problem at a present extreme diploma meeting chaired by chief secretary Pradeep Jena. The chief secretary has requested the Forest division to find out 340.24 acre of land from the accessible land monetary establishment for compensatory afforestation.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The third unit of the Darlipali enterprise has been hanging hearth for a really very long time over forest clearance and completely different land related factors. The nationwide PSU has moreover requested the state authorities to allot an additional corridor of 15 metre for its water pipeline enterprise for the stage-II plant. The agency has a 50 metre corridor pipeline for the first two fashions.

NTPC has initially deliberate to rearrange an especially mega vitality enterprise of 4,800 MW in three phases of 1600 MW (2×800 MW) each. The first unit of 800 MW functionality was completely commissioned in March 2020 and the second of comparable functionality was commissioned in September, 2021. If the forest land and completely different factors are resolved early, NTPC is susceptible to award the enterprise contract by 2024, sources throughout the state authorities acknowledged.

The completely different factors flagged by NTPC included re-phasing water allocation to stage-III Talcher Thermal Power Station of 1,320 MW (2×660 MW) beneath execution at Talcher. The enterprise execution was considerably delayed over approval from the state authorities. Last 12 months, the state-level single window clearance authority authorised allocating six cusec of water from April 1, 2021 till March 31, 2025 and 44.5 cusec after that.

BHEL, the EPC contractors for the TTPS vitality plant has already delivered the broiler components comprising foundation supplies to the enterprise web site.