State-owned power giant NTPC has closed down its Barauni Thermal Power Station Stage-I of 220 MW permanently.
NTPC is India’s largest power utility with a total installed capacity of 75,418 MW (including JVs), according to its official website.
“Operation of NTPC Barauni Thermal Power Station Stage-I (2×110 MW) comprising of two Units (Unit 6 & 7) of 110 MW each (along with all Auxiliary systems except CHP, Switchyard, Ash Dyke and Township) shall be permanently discontinued w.e.f. 31st March 2024,” a regulatory filing said on Saturday.