Installed Capacity

Installed Capacity

The TVNL owns and operates an installed power generation capacity of 420 MW with two units of 210 MW each at Tenughat Thermal Power Station located at Lalpania at the banks of Tenughat reservoir in Bokaro district. The units were under commercial operation as detailed below:

  • Unit I - September 1996
  • Unit II - September 1997

The projects have also been envisaged for future expansion. Two units of 660 MW each under expansion plan. The approval of the Cabinet of State Government has already been accorded and preparation of DPR is in progress. The cost of the projects envisaged to the tune of INR 6,500 Cr. approximately.

Current Installed capacity of TVNL is 420 MW comprising 2 units each of 210 MW.


Approved Capacity 2X210 MW
Installed Capacity 2X210 MW
Location Lalpania, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Water Source Tenu Reservoir
Beneficiary States Jharkhand
Unit Sizes 2X210 MW
Units Commissioned All Two Units Commissioned
Address P.O. – Lalpania, District – Bokaro, Jharkhand-829149