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Which thermal power station in Haryana, located near Hisar, utilizes sub-critical and super-critical coal technology to generate electricity for the state grid?
A. Panipat Thermal Power Station
B. Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station✓ Correct Answer
C. Faridabad Thermal Power Station
D. Deen Bandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant
💡 Solution & Explanation
Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station is located at Khedar in the Hisar district of Haryana, functioning as a major power generation facility. The Panipat and Faridabad plants are older thermal units, while Deen Bandhu Chhotu Ram plant is situated in Yamunanagar. Coal for these plants is transported primarily via the railway network from central Indian coalfields.
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