India’s First Air-Cooled Condenser Installed Super Critical Plant

This project had been envisaged with an Air Cooled Condenser (ACC) which has almost 1/3rd water footprint as compared to a conventional Water Cooled Condenser (WCC).

India’s First Air-Cooled Condenser Installed Super Critical Plant

New Delhi: NTPC North Karanpura in Jharkhand marks a milestone as India’s First Air-Cooled Condenser Installed Super Critical Plant, demonstrating its commitment towards water conservation through reduce, reuse and recycle.
 
This project had been envisaged with an Air Cooled Condenser (ACC) which has almost 1/3rd water footprint as compared to a conventional Water Cooled Condenser (WCC).

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This results in water savings of around 30.5 mcm annually thus fulfilling the needs of around 1.5 million people in the region.

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This ground-breaking initiative not only signifies technological advancement but also underscores NTPC's commitment to sustainability, offering a blueprint for a water-conscious and efficient future. 

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