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Detailed explanation-1: -The ONGC Tripura power plant is a 726.3MW combined-cycle gas turbine power plant located in the Palatana village of the Udaipur District in Tripura, India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The power plant is located at Palatana in district Udaipur in the State of Tripura. The plant site is located about 12 kms from the sub-district head quarters of Udaipur and is about 60 kms from the capital city of Agartala.

Detailed explanation-3: -Namrup Thermal Power Station (NTPS) is a gas-based Power Station with a total installed capacity of 41 MW situated in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. NTPS is the first gas-based Power Station in South-East Asia.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hussain Sagar Thermal Power Station is the historic thermal power plant that was located in Hyderabad, Telangana on the banks of Hussain Sagar. It was India’s first thermal power station, opened in 1920 by the erstwhile seventh Nizam of Hyderabad.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Talcher Super Thermal Power Station or NTPC Talcher Kaniha, located in the Angul district of Odisha, is a 3, 000MW coal-fired power plant owned and operated by NTPC.